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In a closely watched decision that has drawn significant commentary from immigration law experts and Supreme Court observers alike, the High Court issued a 5–4 ruling on Tuesday in Monsalvo Velazquez v. Bondi. Departing from the typical ideological alignments that define many modern Court decisions, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Chief Justice John Roberts joined the [...]

Biden’s Last-Minute Pardons: A Professional Analysis of the Clemency and Its Complex Legal and Political Implications In the waning days of his administration, President Joe Biden exercised one of the most expansive discretionary tools afforded to the presidential office: the power of clemency. Announced in a carefully curated list, the round of pardons—traditionally intended to [...]

NOTE:VIDEO AT THE END OF ARTICLE. Senator Richard “Dick” Durbin of Illinois, the Senate’s second-ranking Democrat and long-standing whip, officially announced he will not seek re-election when his current term ends in January 2027. At age 80, Durbin’s decision concludes more than three decades in the upper chamber and raises pivotal questions about succession in [...]