Divided Argument

Jul 06, 2026 — We break down Chatrie v. United States, the Court's ruling that a geofence warrant is a Fourth Amendment search — what it does to the third-party doctrine and the mosaic theory, and where the separate opinions leave the law.

Jul 02, 2026 — The birthright-citizenship order goes down — but the vote is closer than anyone bet, and the four dissenters can't agree on why.

Jul 01, 2026 — Humphrey's Executor falls and independent agencies lose for-cause protection — but the Fed, alone, somehow survives.

Jun 28, 2026 — We're in triage mode as the Court clears its end-of-term backlog. We run through the week's opinion dump before focusing on two cases that look unrelated but turn on the same question: when may a state rewrite background property law to limit a...

Jun 26, 2026 — The big opinions are starting to drop, and we're doing our best to keep pace. We first discuss Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections, which concerns religious liberty, the scope of Congress's power to create remedies against individuals under...