Since April 4, #SCOTUS has issued 15 rulings on 17 emergency applications filed by Trump
Steve Vladeck
@stevevladeck.bsky.social
Since April 4, #SCOTUS has issued 15 rulings on 17 emergency applications filed by Trump (three birthright citizenship apps were consolidated).
It has granted relief to Trump ... in all 15 rulings.
It has written majority opinions in only 3.
Today's order is the 7th with no explanation *at all.*
Here we go again: Over an acerbic dissenting opinion by Justice Sotomayor (joined in full by Justices Kagan and Jackson), #SCOTUS, with no explanation, grants a stay in the Department of Education RIFs caseeffectively clearing the way for the Trump administration to dismantle much of the agency:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a1203_pol1.pdf
Since April 4, #SCOTUS has issued 15 rulings on 17 emergency applications filed by Trump (three birthright citizenship apps were consolidated).
It has granted relief to Trump ... in all 15 rulings.
It has written majority opinions in only 3.
Today's order is the 7th with no explanation *at all.*
— Steve Vladeck (@stevevladeck.bsky.social) 2025-07-14T19:38:43.267Z
Here we go again: Over an acerbic dissenting opinion by Justice Sotomayor (joined in full by Justices Kagan and Jackson), #SCOTUS, with no explanation, grants a stay in the Department of Education RIFs caseâeffectively clearing the way for the Trump administration to dismantle much of the agency:
— Steve Vladeck (@stevevladeck.bsky.social) 2025-07-14T19:30:21.646Z