United States of America, Amicus Curiae
Jeffrey B. Wall, Acting Solicitor General
The United States is a party in this case because of the constitutional issues being considered. Jeffrey B. Wall was named principal deputy U.S. solicitor general on March 10, 2017, and served as acting U.S. solicitor general from March 10 to September 19, 2017. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on December 26, 2018. This Court’s previous decisions do not provide a clear standard for Establishment Clause challenges to passive displays such as the Memorial Cross, which has led lower courts to apply different tests in cases like…