The Supreme Court’s decision on Monday to clear the way for the Education Department to lay off more than 1,300 employees revived questions about how the agency will carry out its legally required dut...

The Supreme Court is letting President Donald Trump fire hundreds of Education Department workers and dismantle the agency.

“When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law, and then executes on that promise, it is the Judiciary’s duty to check that lawlessness, not expedite it,” Sotomayor wrote.