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SCOTUS asks pointed questions as fate of Trump's birthright citizenship order hangs in the balance

Apr 1, 2026Right

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday in the case challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship.Trump made history by being the first sitting president to attend a SCOTUS hearing. He attended for over an hour, departing shortly after the solicitor general, John Sauer, concluded his arguments.'Why put it in…

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