“Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Send Migrants to South Sudan; Government lawyers said a federal judge in Boston had overstepped his authority by requiring hearings before deportations to countries other than the migrants’ own”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.
Perry Stein and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post report that “Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene on South Sudan deportations; A district court judge had barred deporting citizens of other countries to South Sudan without giving them a chance to claim fears of being tortured or killed.”
Mariah Timms of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Deportations to South Sudan; Justice Department has quickly escalated legal battle over strategy of deporting migrants to third-party countries.”
And Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times reports that “Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to speed deportations.”
You can access the federal government’s filing at this link.
“JD Vance, Deportation and the Rule of Law; He demands deference from the courts, but due process is part of the American way”: William A. Galston will have this op-ed in Wednesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.
“Marshals’ Data Shows Spike in Threats Against Federal Judges; Data gathered by the law enforcement agency responsible for judicial security showed 162 judges faced threats between March 1 and April 14”: Mattathias Schwartz of The New York Times has this report.
And Benjamin S. Weiss of Courthouse News Service reports that “Lawmakers push to hike funding for judicial anti-doxxing program; Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle asked appropriators to allocate roughly $10 million more to programs funded under a 2022 bill aimed at keeping federal judges’ personal information off the internet.”
“Marijuana Shops Lose Bid to Unwind Federal Cannabis Policy; Cannabis businesses fight burdens of Controlled Substances Act; David Boies-backed suit tests Supreme Court precedent”: Allie Reed of Bloomberg Law has this report on a ruling that a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued today.
And Nate Raymond of Reuters reports that “US appeals court rejects challenge to federal marijuana ban.”
“An unexpected shift to the right: the conservative justices’ recent embrace of law review articles.” Brent Newton has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”