justices

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And yet the only two justices that were really willing to grapple with it and push back were Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Kentanji Brown Jackson, the two women of color on the bench.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Your point is that the justices don’t want to talk about racial animus because a lot of them don’t see race.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

In May and October 2025, the justices issued emergency docket orders allowing for the termination of TPS for the more than 600,000 Venezuelans who held it.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Faced with criticism over its brief and unexplained orders, the justices agreed to hear arguments on the TPS issue on the last day of oral arguments for this term.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

At the very least, the justices reasoned, motorists should know they have the right to refuse consent and to leave, if they so choose.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander