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Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality

Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality

Appeals Court Affirms Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Citing Unconstitutionality A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. This decision by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower-court ruling that had previously blocked the order’s nationwide enforcement. The ruling marks a significant judicial pronouncement on a contentious immigration policy from the Trump administration. The court affirmed that…

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Supreme Court Wraps Contentious Term: Trump Wins, Immediate Legal Challenges Loom

Supreme Court Wraps Contentious Term: Trump Wins, Immediate Legal Challenges Loom

Supreme Court Wraps Contentious Term: Trump Wins, Immediate Legal Challenges Loom The Supreme Court has just concluded its nine-month term, delivering significant victories for President Donald Trump, yet simultaneously setting the stage for immediate and intense legal battles that are already underway in lower courts. The conservative-leaning court, which handed down 62 opinions this term, saw key decisions favoring the administration, particularly on issues of immigration and executive authority. Among the most notable rulings was the court’s decision on birthright…

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Supreme Court Curbs Nationwide Injunctions, Impacts Future Presidential Power

Supreme Court Curbs Nationwide Injunctions, Impacts Future Presidential Power

Supreme Court Curbs Nationwide Injunctions, Impacts Future Presidential Power In a significant 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court has limited the scope of nationwide injunctions issued by federal courts, a decision that could profoundly impact future presidential administrations and their policies. The conservative majority sided with the government’s argument, stating that “Universal injunctions likely exceed the equitable authority that Congress has given to federal courts.” While the ruling did not address the constitutionality of the underlying policy – a controversial executive…

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Supreme Court Poised for Landmark Rulings as Term Nears End

Supreme Court Poised for Landmark Rulings as Term Nears End

Supreme Court Poised for Landmark Rulings as Term Nears End As the U.S. Supreme Court approaches the conclusion of its term, anticipation is high for a series of pivotal decisions expected any day now. These rulings, many of which stem from the challenges to the Trump administration’s policies, could significantly reshape American law and society. The Court’s emergency docket, often referred to as the ‘shadow docket,’ has seen an unprecedented increase in activity, particularly during the Trump administration’s second term….

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Trump vs. Newsom: The Battle for Control of the National Guard in LA

Trump vs. Newsom: The Battle for Control of the National Guard in LA

Trump vs. Newsom: The Battle for Control of the National Guard in LA Hey friend, remember all the protests in LA? Well, it’s gotten way more complicated than just protestors and police. It’s now a full-blown legal showdown between Governor Gavin Newsom and President Trump over control of the National Guard. Last week, a federal judge initially sided with Newsom, ordering Trump to return control of the National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles. But, the 9th Circuit Court of…

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