Korematsu v. United States
Coverage of Korematsu v. United States in the Nexus archive.
- The biggest Supreme Court surprises this term
The article highlights unexpected rulings in the Supreme Court's recent term, including a 5-4 decision in a birthright citizenship case and a 9-0 ruling on a West Virginia law excluding transgender athletes from sports. Justice Clarence Thomas's concurring opinion argued that the federal government is not bound by the Equal Protection Clause, challenging longstanding legal precedents.
- MORNING GLORY: Celebrate the Supreme Court, our Constitution and America at 250
The Supreme Court concluded its 2025-2027 term, with justices preparing for summer activities while celebrating America's 250th anniversary. The article reflects on the Court's role in upholding the Constitution despite past controversial decisions like Dred Scott and Korematsu, which have been reversed. It emphasizes the importance of institutional respect for the rule of law as the nation approaches its bicentennial.