President Trump faces mounting political pressure on multiple fronts, particularly when it comes to his handling of the war and the consequences it’s having on the economy.
birthright citizenship
Posted inNPR
Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments
A majority of Supreme Court justices peppered Solicitor General D. John Sauer with skeptical questions about the Trump administration’s position that birthright citizenship should not apply to babies born to immigrants in the country illegally.
Posted inNPR
Supreme Court considers a historic case about who is — and isn’t — born a citizen
At issue is President Trump’s challenge to a constitutional provision that has long been interpreted to guarantee American citizenship to every child born in the United States.
Posted inNPR
Who is an American? The Supreme Court will decide
President Trump claims that there is no automatic guarantee to birthright citizenship in the Constitution. But, will that claim hold up in court?
Posted inNPR
Appeals court upholds block against Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship
The ruling keeps a block on the Trump administration from denying citizenship to children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily.
Posted inNPR
The Supreme Court gives Trump a wave of victories in a blockbuster final week
The Supreme Court term has given the Trump administration a series of major wins in its final blockbuster week of its term. We rounded up the final decisions in one place.
Posted inNPR
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship order
At issue was how the lower courts should handle President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, which limited citizenship only to children born of parents with permanent status to be in the U.S.
Posted inNPR
Supreme Court weighs whether birthright citizenship can remain law in America
The arguments focused on a separate question: can federal district court judges rule against the administration on a nationwide basis.
Posted inNPR
Listen: A once-fringe theory on birthright citizenship comes to the Supreme Court
The Trump administration seeks to challenge the constitutional provision that guarantees automatic citizenship to babies born in the U.S. But the arguments are likely to focus on a different question.
Posted inNPR
In first 100 days, Trump tests limits, creates chaos and turns from allies
From foreign policy and tariffs to immigration changes and targeting of DEI, here’s a look back at some of the major moves made in the past 100 days of President Trump’s second administration.
