Kavanaugh flaunts the Fourth Amendment, blesses racial profiling

The Trump administration recently asked the U.S. Supreme Court to bless racial profiling by immigration agents, and a majority of the justices have now complied . While this regrettable action is not technically the last legal word on the matter, it is a depressing reminder that the Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure regardless of skin color has joined the already too-long list of constitutional rights that the Supreme Court sees fit to disrespect.

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Last month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Los Angeles "likely"