Brett Kavanaugh is trying to walk back “Kavanaugh stops.” Too late.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/12/brett-kavanaugh-stops-immigration-racial-profiling-ice.html
Please remember: when an officer stops somebody based on racial profiling to challenge their immigration status, the correct and proper term for that is a “Kavanaugh stop.”
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/12/brett-kavanaugh-stops-immigration-racial-profiling-ice.html
In a much-criticized opinion in September, justice #Brett #Kavenaugh supported the Trump administration’s campaign of
💥randomly stopping Hispanics on the street in an effort to root out undocumented immigrants.
At the time he wrote,
“Immigration stops based on reasonable suspicion of illegal presence ha…
I was unaware the Kavanaugh Stop was also the Kavanaugh Breaking and Entering.
(The man is a US citizen.)
https://bsky.app/profile/cwebbonline.com/post/3mcrqy3wjac2n
Kristi Noem says that virtually anyone could face a Kavanaugh stop (Chris Geidner/Law Dork)
https://www.lawdork.com/p/noem-says-anyone-can-face-a-kavanaugh-stop
http://www.memeorandum.com/260116/p58#a260116p58
Why?
1. Kavanaugh wrote the opinion that explicitly legalized racial profiling in immigration enforcement.
2. The term “Kavanaugh stops” really, really, really gets under his skin.
3. He’s now kind of trying to walk back the opinion in the hopes that the phrase “Kavanaugh stop” does not become a permanent part of our legal and cultural memory.
As Donald Trump ramped up his threats against the people he is supposed to be working for,
his administration’s extreme immigration enforcement led Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to admit that anyone
— U.S. citizen or otherwise
— should be prepared to have to prove their citizenship to DHS agents.
Asked Thursday about U.S. citizens being asked to provide proof of citizenship in Minnesota
and whether that is “targeted enforcement,”
Noem said the f…
100 days of Kavanaugh stops and the justices who silently allowed them -- and a bill to change that (Chris Geidner/Law Dork)
https://www.lawdork.com/p/100-days-of-kavanaugh-stops-shadow-docket-bill
http://www.memeorandum.com/251217/p123#a251217p123
Epstein helped top Trump advisor attack Brett Kavanaugh's accuser - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/epstein-trump-kavanaugh/