This man wants to revive a 145-year-old white supremacist idea that even 19th-century racists eventually rejected. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Three days after President Donald Trump began his second term, Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, became the first judge to block Trump’s attempt to strip citizenship from many Americans who were born in the United States. “I’ve been on the bench for over four decades,” Coughenour said at the time, adding that he “can’t remember another case where the question presented is as clear as this one is.”
Coughenour was the first of many judges...
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