Landor v. Louisiana Dept of Corrections and Public Safety · ¶135

Yet the Court imposes such a scheme today. The Court does so by concluding that, even where Congress can legislate under the Spending Clause, it may be left powerless to enforce that legislation in the way it chooses. This development is as new as it is peculiar, and it devalues precedent and congressional authority alike.

slip opinion, revised 6/28/26
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