Sotomayor rails against LA immigration raid ruling in dissent
Justice Sotomayor dissented against the Supreme Court's lifting of protections against racial profiling in immigration stops, highlighting harm to U.S. citizens and legal residents, especially in Los Angeles.
- Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor criticized the court's decision to permit ICE immigration raids in Los Angeles during her dissent on Monday.
- Sotomayor argued that the ruling is unconstitutional and could lead to increased racial profiling, making individuals 'fair game' for detentions based on ethnicity.
- The Supreme Court lifted a previous injunction against ICE actions, which Sotomayor labeled as unconscionable and harmful to constitutional rights.
- Justice Brett Kavanaugh argued that ethnicity is a relevant factor for ICE agents, suggesting it could indicate illegal presence.
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Dissent on SCOTUS ICE Ruling From Justice Sonia Sotomayor Makes Her Sound More Like an Activist Than a Judge
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