One of Scalia's most fiery opinions was in Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, essentially screaming that (1) only Congress can suspend habeas (it's in Art. I), and (2) Congress didn't do so, so the detentions were unlawful. - ThreadSky

sammerchant.bsky.social • 18 days ago

One of Scalia's most fiery opinions was in Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, essentially screaming that (1) only Congress can suspend habeas (it's in Art. I), and (2) Congress didn't do so, so the detentions were unlawful.