What is the status of the Supreme Court's decision in Korematsu?

Multiple choice question.

It was overruled shortly after the end of the war.

It was upheld in a deportation case during the administration of President Obama.

It still stands as established precedent today.

It was overturned in a case upholding President Trump's travel ban on citizens of predominately Muslim countries.

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It was overturned in a case upholding President Trump's travel ban on citizens of predominately Muslim countries.

In the 2018 case of Trump v. Hawaii, the Supreme Court did not formally overturn Korematsu v. United States, but it explicitly disavowed the reasoning behind Korematsu and stated that it had no place in the present or future.

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