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Supreme Court Rules Against Trump in the Birthright Citizenship Case

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The 6-3 decision is right, and a contrary ruling would have had horrific effects.

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The Supreme Court gets it wrong on birthright citizenship. Why Trump was right to ban it

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The Supreme Court gets it wrong on birthright citizenship. Why Trump was right to ban it

Simply put, the Supreme Court’s recent ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship ban was both legally and historically wrong, as well as a misguided interpretation of the 14th Amendment. Since Trump’s inauguration, he has issued a slew of executive orders but none more controversial than banning the birthright citizenship of illegal immigrants. In […]

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Democrats celebrate birthright citizenship ruling but encourage proactivity: ‘We cannot rest’

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Democrats celebrate birthright citizenship ruling but encourage proactivity: ‘We cannot rest’

Prominent Democrats at the federal and state levels celebrated Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision that upheld birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, dealing a blow to the Trump administration. Though they were ecstatic about the news, Democratic lawmakers stressed the importance of being proactive and not getting too comfortable following the ruling. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA), […]

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Colorado Supreme Court deals blow to Democrats’ redistricting push

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Colorado Supreme Court deals blow to Democrats’ redistricting push

The ruling is the latest blow to efforts by Democrats seeking to put more congressional seats in play by redrawing congressional maps.

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‘Hands are, effectively, tied’: Trump turns to Congress for birthright citizenship lifeline

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‘Hands are, effectively, tied’: Trump turns to Congress for birthright citizenship lifeline

President Donald Trump is turning to Congress to pass legislation on birthright citizenship after an attempt to end the practice via executive order was struck down by the Supreme Court. The court voted down Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship by a 6-3 vote on Tuesday morning, striking down an executive order that Trump signed on his […]

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The 1952 Law That Was Central to the Birthright Citizenship Case

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The 1952 Law That Was Central to the Birthright Citizenship Case

When Congress passed a sweeping immigration reform measure after World War II, it included language that mirrored the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause — and perhaps even took it a step further.

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Supreme Court Ruling on Trans Athletes Leaves Advocates Crestfallen

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Supreme Court Ruling on Trans Athletes Leaves Advocates Crestfallen

The ruling upholding two state laws blocking transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports was the latest in a series of defeats.

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Supreme Court's birthright ruling is major blow to Trump

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Supreme Court's birthright ruling is major blow to Trump

The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue explains what the court's landmark ruling means for the US president.

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After SCOTUS Citizenship Ruling, National Security Requires A Travel Ban On CCP Nationals

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After SCOTUS Citizenship Ruling, National Security Requires A Travel Ban On CCP Nationals

The Supreme Court narrowly ruled Tuesday that Chinese nationals partaking in birth tourism schemes may continue to do so and receive citizenship for their babies, making it imperative that President Donald Trump implement a complete ban on travel from China. The high court held that “children born in the United States to parents unlawfully or […]

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