In this episode of "We the People," Jeffrey Rosen hosts Steve Vladeck and Sarah Isgur to recap and analyze the Supreme Court's recent term. They discuss Justice Kavanaugh's concurrence on birthright citizenship and its implications for the court's approach to emergency applications and interim rulings. The conversation explores the increasing number of emergency applications, the role of universal injunctions, and the balance of power between the executive and judicial branches. They also debate the influence of individual justices, particularly Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Kagan, and Justice Jackson, and examine the court's decisions in cases like Trump v. CASA and the Third Country Removal case, highlighting concerns about executive overreach and the erosion of the rule of law.
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