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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Order to Limit Birthright Citizenship

The 6-3 ruling affirms the 14th Amendment’s birthright guarantee and returns any change to Congress or fresh litigation.

White House Rule Would Shift Federal Grant Power to Political Appointees

White House Push Sways Merit Systems Board, Threatening Civil-Service Protections

Trump Seeks to Reshape the Smithsonian Through Regent Appointments

Judge Questions Pentagon Over Revised Press Access After Court Reinstates Credentials

Four Law Firms Urge D.C. Circuit To Keep Blocks On Trump Orders Targeting Their Work

Supreme Court Curbs IEEPA Tariff Power, Reasserting Congress’s Trade Authority

Trump Wields Expansive Authority in Two-Week Push After Court Tariff Rebuke

Morning Joe and WSJ Rebuke Trump's 'Foreign Interests' Claim After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

Supreme Court’s 2025 Orders Boosted Trump’s Reach as High-Stakes 2026 Cases Loom

Transgender NSA Employee Sues to Block Trump’s Two-Sex Executive Order

White House Threatens Smithsonian Funding Over Records Demand

Appeals Court Halts Removal Order, Lets Trump Keep National Guard in D.C. Through February

Critics Urge Roberts to Rein In Trump, Citing Court’s Erosion of Democratic Guardrails

Mother Jones Argues Roberts Has Tilted Voting Rules as Court Eyes Louisiana Map Case

DOJ Seeks 'Extraordinary Deference' as Supreme Court Weighs Trump’s National Guard Authority in Chicago

Trump Asserts Sweeping Executive Power, Including Control Over Legal Judgments and Military Use

Supreme Court Keeps Lisa Cook on Fed as White House Withdraws BLS Pick

Supreme Court Leaves Lisa Cook on Fed Board, Sets January Hearing

Sotomayor Warns Civics Gaps Blur Line Between Presidents and Kings