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Sotomayor offers blistering dissent on Supreme Court asylum decision: ‘More people will die’

The Hill
June 25, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Sotomayor offers blistering dissent on Supreme Court asylum decision: ‘More people will die’

Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered a blistering dissent from the bench Thursday after the Supreme Court opened the door for the Trump administration to revive an immigration policy that allows border officials to block asylum seekers who do not physically cross the southern border from entering the country. Sotomayor, the most senior liberal justice on the high court,…

Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered a blistering dissent from the bench Thursday after the Supreme Court opened the door for the Trump administration to revive an immigration policy that allows border officials to block asylum seekers who do not physically cross the southern border from entering the country. Sotomayor, the most senior liberal justice on the high court,…