Birthright citizenship dispute at the Supreme Court has broad implications for Trump’s agenda

A long-simmering issue — individual federal judges blocking policies nationwide — is taking center stage Thursday in oral arguments.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court could give a major boost to the Trump administration’s muscular use of executive power when it hears arguments Thursday over his plan to end birthright citizenship.

The court is not actually using a trio of cases before it to give the final word on whether Trump can radically reinterpret the long-understood meaning of the Constitution’s 14th Amendment. Instead, it will focus on the power of judges to block presidential policies across the country.

Lawrence Hurley May 14, 2025

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