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Demonstrators hold signs supporting birthright citizenship outside the U.S. Supreme Court.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Limit Birthright Citizenship

A 6-3 court held that the president cannot narrow by executive order a citizenship guarantee the majority located in the Constitution itself.

Politics  · 1 Jul 2026, 04:13  · Marcus Hale
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whom the Supreme Court declined to let President Trump remove while her lawsuit proceeds.

Supreme Court Blocks Trump From Firing the Fed's Lisa Cook, for Now

The justices left Lisa Cook on the Federal Reserve Board while her suit proceeds, but cleared Trump to remove an FTC commissioner the same day.

Politics  · 29 Jun 2026, 17:53  · Marcus Hale
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images.

Supreme Court clears Trump to end deportation shield for 356,000 migrants

The decision turns on a single jurisdictional question: whether courts may review the move at all. The majority said no.

Politics  · 26 Jun 2026, 09:22  · Marcus Hale