Creating any cause of action ‘is an extraordinary act that places great stress on the separation of powers.’”
She noted the ATS is jurisdictional only and warned against courts inventing liability that risks “adverse foreign policy consequences.”Find Legal Help
Justice Thomas, in prior related writings referenced by the majority, reinforced originalist limits.
Justice Alito has similarly stressed caution against race- or group-based standards bleeding into other doctrines, though here the focus remained textual and structural.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson concurred in part and dissented in part, joined by Justice
