The briefing in Trump v. Wilcox concluded on April 16. The case has been pending for nearly a month. Who knows what sorts of negotiations took place to get to this faux-Solomonic ruling. Justice Kagan's eight-page dissent, however, did not take a month to write. She could have probably cranked this out in an afternoon.
In this dissent, Kagan tell us what she really thinks about President Trump. A few excerpts stand out.
First, she issues a not-so-subtle rebuke that Trump must "follow existing precedent."
