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New Term Gives Supreme Court an Historic Opportunity to Finally Overturn Racist Insular Cases
Justices will decide next month whether to hear Fitisemanu v. United States, which asks Court to recognize people born in U.S. territories as birthright citizens
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Citizenship in U.S. Territories and the Future of the Insular Cases At Stake as Cert.-Stage Briefing Concludes, Conference Set for October 7th
Fitisemanu v. United States Offers Supreme Court Historic Opportunity to Resolve Uncertainty over Questions of Birthright Citizenship in U.S. Territories, Overrule the Insular Cases
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Federal Court Dismisses Territorial Voting Rights Lawsuit
Applies Most Lenient Form of Judicial Review to Discriminatory Overseas Voting Laws that Exclude Residents of Disfavored Territories
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American Samoa Government Supports DOJ’s View That Congress Can Unilaterally Deny Citizenship to People Born In U.S. Territories
Argues against overruling controversial Insular Cases, which were grounded in racism and white supremacy
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Biden-Harris Justice Department Rejects Calls to Overrule Racist Supreme Court Cases Grounded in White Supremacy
Solicitor General Opposes Overruling the Antiquated Insular Cases in Fitisemanu v. United States, Argues Against Birthright Citizenship in U.S. Territories
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Biden-Harris Administration Faces Stark Choice: Embrace or Reject Racist Supreme Court Cases Grounded in White Supremacy
Solicitor General Has Until August 29th to Either Support or Oppose Calls to Overrule the Antiquated Insular Cases in Fitisemanu v. United States
