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Why is Justice Alito so trusting of the Trump administration?
Who knew that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was such a trusting person? The ordinarily hard-edged jurist strained to take the Trump administration at its word in his dissent from the Supreme Court’s emergency order on Saturday prohibiting the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA).I reflect on this puzzling phenomenon in a new column at The Hill.
Who knew that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was such a trusting person? The ordinarily hard-edged jurist strained to take the Trump administration at its word in his dissent from the Supreme Court’s emergency order on Saturday prohibiting the Trump administration from deporting a group of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA).
I reflect on this puzzling phenomenon in a new column at The Hill.
