Justice Flames SCOTUS Giving Trump a ‘Blank Check’ on Green Cards

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson flamed her conservative colleagues’ “misguided” decision to make it easier for border agents to detain green card holders returning to the country.

Justice Jackson wrote a scathing dissent after the court ruled 6-3 in favor of permitting agents to treat returning permanent residents as “applicants for admission,” making them susceptible to detainment based on unproven criminal allegations.

“I worry that the Court has now handed the Government a massive blank check,” she wrote.

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