D. John Sauer pointed to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1944 Korematsu v. United States decision that upheld the internment of Japanese Americans. “I just wonder whether some historians might think we’d be ...

During a confirmation hearing for nominees chosen for high-profile posts within the Department of Justice, two of President Donald Trump's appointees wouldn't rule out disobeying federal court orders.

Olivia wrote an essay about the landmark Supreme Court Case Korematsu v. United States. Korematsu, which was ultimately decided in favor of the United States, held that it was constitutional for the ...

2/19/1942: President Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9066. The Supreme Court would consider the constitutionality of this Executive Order in Korematsu v. U.S. (1944).

Recognition of Injustice After initially upholding his conviction in Korematsu v. United States (1944), the U.S. Supreme Court later faced scrutiny, and it was revealed that the government had ...