Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts · Slate Podcasts

Dear Justice Kavanaugh, “I’m American, Bro”

September 13, 2025·48 min·4 clips

Dahlia Lithwick reveals how the Supreme Court greenlit racial profiling with no explanation, sparking a legal crisis.

Dahlia Lithwick interviews Ahilan Arulanantham about a Supreme Court order allowing racial profiling by ICE in Los Angeles, based on Justice Brett Kavanaugh's concurrence. They discuss the real-world impacts, legal contradictions, and how this expands state violence against Latino communities and citizens.

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