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Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear
The SCOTUS ruling today was a victory for the Republican president, but a conservative majority left open the possibility ...
Supreme Court limits use of nationwide injunctions, does not weigh in on birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled Friday to limit lower judges' use of universal injunctions after they paused President Trump's ...
Supreme Court, in birthright citizenship case, limits judges' use of nationwide injunctions
The court ruled that universal injunctions issued by lower courts likely exceed the authority Congress has granted them.
Poll: Americans favor birthright citizenship by a huge margin — and oppose Trump's efforts to end it
By a more than a two-to-one margin, Americans favor the long-standing practice of granting “birthright citizenship” to nearly all children born on U.S. soil regardless of their parents’ status, ...
Ask Jordan: Could class-action lawsuits save birthright citizenship?
The Supreme Court left open the possibility that class-action lawsuits could protect birthright citizenship, but it's not a ...
Could birthright citizenship change from state to state? Some fear yes
The justices didn’t rule on the constitutionality of Trump’s restrictions but paused nationwide injunctions in three cases ...
Trump: Birthright Citizenship Was Meant For Babies Of Slaves -- Not Hundreds Of Thousands Of People Pouring Into The Country
President Trump commented after the Supreme Court handed the administration a favorable ruling limiting the power of ...
Map shows states where birthright citizenship still allowed in US
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn universal injunctions will still mean his executive order is limited.