<p>On the last day of the 2024-25, the Supreme Court issued its decision in <em>Trump v. CASA</em>, involving the validity of universal injunctions.  By a 6-3 vote, the Court granted the Trump administration’s request to limit the availability of such injunctions in a case in which the plaintiffs challenged the legality of President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship.  <em>CASA</em> may seem like a somewhattechnical case about equitable remedies, but in fact <em>CASA</em> tells us a great deal about the current Supreme Court, especially regarding its views on presidential power and separation of powers in a time of political and legal transition.  Jessica Silbey, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, discusses <em>CASA</em>with Associate Dean Rodger Citron on this Touro Law Review podcast. </p>

Touro Law Review Podcast

Touro Law Review

Trump v. CASA: The Case of Universal Injunctions

AUG 7, 202551 MIN
Touro Law Review Podcast

Trump v. CASA: The Case of Universal Injunctions

AUG 7, 202551 MIN

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<p>On the last day of the 2024-25, the Supreme Court issued its decision in <em>Trump v. CASA</em>, involving the validity of universal injunctions.  By a 6-3 vote, the Court granted the Trump administration’s request to limit the availability of such injunctions in a case in which the plaintiffs challenged the legality of President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship.  <em>CASA</em> may seem like a somewhattechnical case about equitable remedies, but in fact <em>CASA</em> tells us a great deal about the current Supreme Court, especially regarding its views on presidential power and separation of powers in a time of political and legal transition.  Jessica Silbey, Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, discusses <em>CASA</em>with Associate Dean Rodger Citron on this Touro Law Review podcast. </p>