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Anil Kalhan

Trump’s New Immigration Ban Is Dangerous, But Also Legally Vulnerable

The order seeks to impose by executive decree the immigration policy preferences he has failed to persuade Congress to enact into law

9 min readMay 1, 2020

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Trump’s New Immigration Ban Is Dangerous, But Also Legally Vulnerable

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Anil Kalhan

Trump v. Hawaii and Chief Justice Roberts's "Korematsu Overruled" Parlor Trick

A careful reading of both Trump v. Hawaii and Korematsu v. United States demonstrates that the Court has overruled precisely nothing.

8 min readJul 3, 2018

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Trump v. Hawaii and Chief Justice Roberts's "Korematsu Overruled" Parlor Trick

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Anil Kalhan

United States v. Texas: The Supreme Court’s Silent Endorsement of Trumpisprudence

The Court’s decision silently embraces modes of legal analysis and adjudication that it should have openly and decisively repudiated

8 min readJun 27, 2016

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United States v. Texas: The Supreme Court’s Silent Endorsement of Trumpisprudence

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Anil Kalhan

The Strange Career of United States v. Texas

The Republican plaintiffs’ shifting arguments reveal their lawsuit to be a political attack in search of a legal rationale

11 min readApr 20, 2016

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The Strange Career of United States v. Texas

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Anil Kalhan

DAPA, “Lawful Presence,” and the Illusion of a Problem

Critics of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration characterize them as improperly granting “lawful presence.” Here’s why that’s…

16 min readFeb 14, 2016

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DAPA, “Lawful Presence,” and the Illusion of a Problem

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Anil Kalhan

Executive Action on Immigration and the Judicial Artifice of “Lawful Presence”

Judge Smith’s opinion is no less mistaken for having substituted “lawful presence” where Judge Hanen would have used “legal status”

11 min readJun 5, 2015

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Executive Action on Immigration and the Judicial Artifice of “Lawful Presence”

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Anil Kalhan

Is Judge Hanen’s Smackdown of Executive Action on Immigration “Narrowly Crafted”?

Let’s not be under any illusions: the ruling is sweeping in its tenor and potential significance.

24 min readFeb 24, 2015

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Is Judge Hanen’s Smackdown of Executive Action on Immigration “Narrowly Crafted”?

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Anil Kalhan

Anil Kalhan

Law professor @DrexelUniv • Visiting prof @YaleLawSch • Visiting fellow @YaleISP • @NYCBarAssn Rule of Law Task Force, Int’l Hum Rts Cmte • CLE native, runner

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