Why Supreme Court oral arguments in birthright citizenship case did not go well for Trump
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CBS NewsBApr 2, 10:22 PM
Why Supreme Court oral arguments in birthright citizenship case did not go well for Trump
The Supreme Court is weighing President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship after he attended oral arguments for the case on Wednesday. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson ha
LA TimesAApr 1, 2:38 PM
Trump attacks birthright citizenship after attending Supreme Court arguments
After attending a portion of the Supreme Court arguments, President Trump said the U.S. is the only nation 'STUPID enough' to allow birthright citizenship.
The AtlanticAApr 1, 7:44 PM
I Am Here to Watch the Birthright-Citizenship Arguments, but Not in a Threatening Way
Can’t a president go watch his justices?
Law DorkBMar 29, 10:26 PM
The birthright citizenship arguments will show what Trump has done to the United States
Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship is at the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The case will test his anti-immigrant authoritarian project — and the court.
The AtlanticAApr 1, 9:26 PM
Trump’s Absurd Citizenship Arguments Went Nowhere
The scandal is that the case got this far.
HuffPostCApr 1, 5:15 AM
Trump Says He'll Take The Unprecedented Step Of Attending SCOTUS Arguments In Major Case
Earlier this month, the president attacked the Supreme Court for striking down his tariffs.
The GuardianAApr 2, 10:00 AM
Ending birthright citizenship would change the meaning of America | Moira Donegan
The supreme court appears poised to reject Trump’s attack on a foundation of US identity. We must hope it follows through American opponents of birthright citizenship – the right of all those born on
HuffPostCApr 1, 9:08 PM
Trump Reacts To Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Hearing The Only Way He Knows How — By Lying
Trump became the first sitting president to attend a SCOTUS hearing on Wednesday — but if his angry reaction to how things went is any indication, he probably won’t be attending many more.
New York TimesAApr 2, 5:02 PM
In Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Case, Trump’s Likely Loss May Not End the Fight
The justices gave respectful consideration to what was once a fringe theory and could rule against it on grounds that would allow Congress to return to the question.
Law DorkBApr 1, 9:06 PM
Supreme Court likely to reject Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship
As Trump sat on watching, Solicitor General John Sauer faced skeptical questions from almost all of the justices — including all three justices Trump appointed to the high court.
The New RepublicBApr 2, 4:33 PM
The Question That Torpedoed Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case
A combative line of questioning from Justice Amy Coney Barrett could have been the death knell for Donald Trump’s scheme to undo birthright citizenship. Solicitor General D. John Sauer argued Wednesda
The AtlanticAApr 2, 5:01 PM
What the Birthright Case Is Really About
Do we want to be the America of John C. Calhoun or Frederick Douglass?
SlateBApr 1, 9:23 PM
Trump Watched his Birthright Citizenship Case Collapse in Real Time
Trump’s off-the-wall theory about the 14th amendment falls flat at SCOTUS
SalonCApr 1, 9:49 PM
“Stupid”: Trump huffs after Supreme Court questions birthright citizenship order
The president sat in on oral arguments around his birthright citizenship executive order
Raw StoryCApr 2, 8:08 PM
A Civil War-era treason case may be the secret weapon against Trump's Supreme Court case
President Donald Trump's administration had a disastrous day at the Supreme Court trying to argue in favor of the executive order rewriting the 14th Amendment and eviscerating birthright citizenship —
The New RepublicBApr 1, 6:17 PM
The Justices Aren’t Buying Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court appears ready to reject Donald Trump’s war on birthright citizenship. During oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara on Wednesday, most of the justices—including at least two of the presi
The New RepublicBMar 30, 5:24 PM
Trump Lawyers Cite White Supremacists in Birthright Citizenship Case
The Trump administration is citing a racist confederate lawyer who argued for “separate but equal” segregation and Jim Crow law in its attempt to end birthright citizenship. On Wednesday, the Supreme
LA TimesAApr 1, 9:41 PM
Hundreds rally outside Supreme Court to defend birthright citizenship against Trump's executive order
Inside the building, justices heard arguments over a Trump executive order which aims to end birthright citizenship.
New York TimesAApr 2, 5:36 PM
A President, the Supreme Court and a Landmark Citizenship Order Collide
The justices seems poised to rule against the president’s birthright citizenship plan. He is already furious over their decision rejecting his tariffs program.
The New RepublicBApr 1, 4:36 PM
DOJ Lawyer Face-Plants on Native Americans and Birthright Citizenship
The Trump administration’s lawyer, Solicitor General John Sauer, admitted before the Supreme Court Wednesday that he hadn’t thought too much about one of the big questions in President Donald Trump’s
SlateBApr 2, 6:46 PM
One of the Most Famous Trials in U.S. History Disproves Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case
As it happens, there is a direct precedent under U.S. law, well known to the drafters of the 14th Amendment.
Democracy DocketBApr 1, 5:17 PM
Supreme Court appears deeply skeptical of Trump’s bid to eliminate birthright citizenship - Democracy Docket
Supreme Court appears deeply skeptical of Trump’s bid to eliminate birthright citizenship Democracy Docket
LA TimesAApr 1, 10:00 AM
With Trump watching, Supreme Court justices sound skeptical of his bid to end birthright citizenship
Babies born in the United States have been deemed citizens under the Constitution and federal immigration law for 160 years.
New York TimesAApr 2, 7:22 PM
In the Birthright Citizenship Hearing, a Story of Asians Fighting for Rights
In the Supreme Court’s oral arguments, lawyers and justices cited a litany of cases reflecting how long it took for Asians to win the right to be American.
Democracy DocketBApr 2, 8:37 PM
WATCH: Former DOJ civil rights chief slams ‘decimation’ of department’s voting rights work - Democracy Docket
WATCH: Former DOJ civil rights chief slams ‘decimation’ of department’s voting rights work Democracy Docket
NPRAApr 2, 11:31 AM
Trump makes case for Iran war. And, SCOTUS leans toward upholding birthright citizenship
President Trump addressed the nation last night, making his case for war with Iran. And, the Supreme Court majority seemed inclined to rule against the Trump administration on birthright citizenship.
Common DreamsCMar 30, 7:10 PM
Rep. Himes Sides With Trump on Warrantless Surveillance of Americans
Today, The Hill reported that Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, acknowledged that many of his Democratic colleagues plan to flip their votes against renewing
LA TimesAMar 27, 4:43 PM
Iran war rages on heading into fifth week, as Trump maintains that U.S. has 'already won'
President Trump has maintained a flippant, casual tone since the Iran war began a month ago, a vast departure from past wartime presidents.
Raw StoryCApr 2, 7:55 PM
Analyst predicts Justice Amy Barrett doomed Trump's attempt at rewriting 14th amendment
A brief but devastating exchange between Justice Amy Coney Barrett and Solicitor General John Sauer during Wednesday's Supreme Court arguments likely determined the fate of President Donald Trump's bi
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The DispatchAApr 1, 7:04 PM
Birthright Citizenship Oral Arguments
Can Donald Trump end birthright citizenship with an executive order?
PBS NewsHourAApr 1, 10:50 PM
Analyzing the arguments as Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case
On his first day back in office, President Trump signed an executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, a cornerstone of immigration policy enshrined in the 14th Amendment and affirmed by th
The DispatchAApr 2, 10:55 AM
The Supreme Court Hears the Birthright Citizenship Case
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AxiosAApr 1, 6:02 PM
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's birthright citizenship order
President Trump became the first sitting president to attend Supreme Court oral arguments on Wednesday and watched as key justices cast doubt on his effort to restrict birthright citizenship. Why it m
AxiosAApr 1, 7:25 PM
The five words fueling Trump's birthright citizenship fight
The legal battle over President Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship largely boils down to five words found in the 14th Amendment: "subject to the jurisdiction thereof." The big
Christian Science MonitorAApr 1, 10:30 PM
After more than 100 years of birthright citizenship, Supreme Court appears skeptical of change
In one of the biggest cases of the year, Supreme Court justices sounded wary of the government’s argument that the Constitution does not guarantee birthright citizenship. In a first, the president of
AxiosAApr 1, 9:00 AM
What's at risk if SCOTUS sides with Trump in birthright citizenship case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over President Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship in a case that could decide who gets to be an American. Why it matters: A ruli
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TownhallDApr 2, 3:30 PM
Here's Jonathan Turley's Reaction to the Oral Arguments in the SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Case
The Western JournalDApr 1, 8:20 PM
Trump Goes to Supreme Court for Oral Arguments in Unprecedented Move
President Donald Trump attended oral arguments Wednesday as the Supreme Court began considering whether his birthright citizenship executive order passes constitutional muster. Trump made history with
ReasonAApr 1, 1:45 PM
Slavery, Birthright Citizenship, and Today's Upcoming Supreme Court Oral Argument
The administration's arguments for denying birthright ctizenship to children of undocumented immigrants are at odds with the main purpose of the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
The Western JournalDApr 1, 8:51 PM
Trump Fires Off Heated Message After Walking Out of Supreme Court Oral Arguments
President Donald Trump left the oral arguments early on Wednesday as the Supreme Court considered his birthright citizenship executive order, and soon thereafter posted a fiery message on social media
TownhallDApr 1, 8:30 PM
You Won’t Believe Justice Jackson’s Arguments Against Ending Birthright Citizenship
The Western JournalDApr 2, 12:32 AM
Listen: Ketanji Brown Jackson Sparks Derision During Supreme Court Oral Arguments with Bizarre Tangent About Stealing Wallets
The woman who won her seat on the Supreme Court by claiming not to know what a “woman” is proved yet again on Wednesday that she’s no great shakes when […] The post Listen: Ketanji Brown Jackson Spark
RealClearPoliticsBApr 2, 6:25 PM
Ending Birthright Citizenship Changes Meaning of U.S.
RealClearPoliticsBApr 2, 12:32 PM
Supreme Court Must Uphold Birthright Citizenship
Daily SignalCApr 1, 5:31 PM
Justices Hear Potential Landmark Case on Birthright Citizenship
Some conservative-leaning justices had hard questions for Solicitor General John Sauer on Wednesday when he argued to reverse nearly 130 years of precedent on birthright... Read More The post Justices
PJ MediaDApr 2, 4:09 PM
Trump Lawyer Had to Answer This Question on Birthright Citizenship: What’s Changed?
RealClearPoliticsBApr 2, 1:11 PM
The Case for Going to the Moon
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TownhallDApr 2, 10:50 AM
The Reactions to Justice Jackson's Questions During Birthright Citizenship Argument Were Gold
ReasonAApr 1, 3:30 PM
Justice Harlan's Lectures Gets A Shout-Out In Birthright Citizenship Case
Justice Gorsuch twice referenced Justice Harlan's constitutional law lecture on Wong Kim Ark.
RealClearPoliticsBApr 1, 12:21 PM
Trump Is Right on Birthright Citizenship
The 14th Amendment's authors would exclude illegal and visiting aliens from U.S. ‘jurisdiction.'
The FederalistCApr 1, 8:48 PM
If SCOTUS Upholds ‘Birthright Citizenship,’ It Will Do So At Its Own Peril
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on the Trump administration’s challenge to the decades-long practice of interpreting the 14th Amendment to allow foreigners to obtain American cit
National ReviewBApr 1, 4:31 PM
In Counseling Case, the Supreme Court Sides with the First Amendment
The Chiles decision is a blow to Colorado’s censorship campaign.
TownhallDApr 1, 9:30 PM
President Trump Has Already Won on Birthright Citizenship
ReasonAApr 2, 12:48 AM
Justice Barrett, Slavery, and Birthright Citizenship
Justice Barrett raised a crucial issue in today's birthright citizenship oral argument. Trump's Solicitor General gave an inaccurate response.
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