The lawyer said she was trying to follow her client, an undocumented 3-year-old boy, into an agency building in Kansas City, Mo., to reunite him with his mother before they were deported.
Justice Kennedy, the onetime altar boy from Sacramento and conservative Republican, has advanced legal equality for gays more than any other American jurist.
Justice Sotomayor’s scorching dissent skewered the court’s decision to uphold the ban, which she condemned as “harrowing” and “motivated by hostility and animus toward the Muslim faith.”
The officer, Michael Rosfeld, failed basic police procedures and made statements to investigators that were contradicted by witnesses, the district attorney said.
Wednesday: The Supreme Court weighs in on “crisis pregnancy centers” and Trump’s travel ban, a federal judge stops family separation, and the passing of a civic leader.
In upholding President Trump’s travel ban, the Supreme Court also overruled Korematsu v. United States. But critics said the move was more symbolic than substantive.
