2020 Annual Supreme Court Review
A Joint Virtual Presentation by ADL and the National Constitution Center August 4, 2020
Supplemental Reading
Immigration/Refugee Rights Asylum Amanda L. Tyler, Thuraissigiam and the Future of the Suspension Clause Lawfare Blog, July 2, 2020 Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern, The Supreme Court Doesn’t See Asylum- Seekers as People Slate Magazine, June 25, 2020
DACA Joel Rose, Trump Administration Refuses To Accept New DACA Applicants Despite Court Rulings NPR, July 28, 2020 Fernanda Echavarri, The Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Attempt to End DACA—for Now Mother Jones, June 18, 2020 Nina Totenberg, Supreme Court Rules For DREAMers, Against Trump NPR, June 18, 2020 Erwin Chemerinsky, The Supreme Court’s DACA Decision Shows We Still Have an Independent Judiciary The Seattle Times, June 18, 2020 Dahlia Lithwick, Amicus Podcast Blockbusters: DACA and Title VII Slate Magazine, June 20, 2020 ADL, LGBTQ+ Employment Rights, DACA, and the Way Forward: What the Supreme Court Rulings Mean ADL Blog, June 22, 2020
Civil Rights Racial Discrimination John Lewis, Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation The New York Times, July 30, 2020 Stacy M. Brown, Supreme Court Sides With Comcast in Discrimination Dispute Against Byron Allen The Atlanta Voice, March 23, 2020 Elie Mystal, The Supreme Court Just Made it Easier to Get Away With Discrimination The Nation, March 26, 2020
Civil Rights, cont’d Native American Rights Julian Brave NoiseCat, The McGirt Case is a Historic Win for Tribes The Atlantic, July 12, 2020 Stacy Leeds, What the Landmark Supreme Court Decision Means for Policing Indigenous Oklahoma Slate Magazine, July 10, 2020
LGBTQ+ Rights Chase Strangio, The Trans Future I Never Dreamed Of The Atlantic, June 24, 2020 Ian Millhiser, The Supreme Court’s New Decision Could Sink Trump’s Anti-LGBTQ Agenda Vox, June 16, 2020 Dahlia Lithwick, Amicus Podcast Blockbusters: DACA and Title VII Slate Magazine, June 20, 2020 ADL, LGBTQ+ Employment Rights, DACA, and the Way Forward: What the Supreme Court Rulings Mean ADL Blog, June 22, 2020
Voting Rights Sean Collins, Rep. John Lewis’s voting rights legacy is in danger Vox, July 18, 2020 Emmet Witkovsky-Eldred and Nina Totenberg, As Concerns About Voting Build, The Supreme Court Refuses To Step In NPR, July 25, 2020 Malia Brink, Fines, Fees, and the Right to Vote American Bar Association, February 9, 2020 Pam Fessler, Coronavirus Likely To Supercharge Election-Year Lawsuits Over Voting Rights NPR, April 17, 2020
Church-State Separation Erwin Chemerinsky, Religion Comes to the Supreme Court ABA Journal, February 27, 2020 Dahlia Lithwick, The Supreme Court Sidelines Women in Favor of Religious Bosses Slate Magazine, July 8, 2020 Linda Greenhouse, The Supreme Court’s Collapsing Center on Religion The New York Times, June 30, 2020 Ian Millhiser, The Supreme Court’s Big Decision on the Separation of Church and State, Explained Vox, June 30, 2020 Jackie McDermott, School Choice and Separation of Church and State Constitution Daily, January 29, 2020 Amy Howe, Opinion Analysis: Court Rules that Catholic Elementary School Teachers are “Ministers,” Cannot Sue for Employment Discrimination SCOTUS Blog, July 8, 2020 Katie Bart, Educational seminar: Debrief of Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania, SCOTUS Blog, May 8, 2020 ADL, Supreme Court Decision in Espinoza v. Montana Dept. of Revenue – Summary and Implications ADL Blog, July 6, 2020