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Update: Birthright citizenship cases to be heard at the Supreme Court in May
The Supreme Court will now consolidate three birthright citizenship cases and hear arguments on May 15, 2025 at 10 a.m. A partial stay presented to Chief Justice Roberts and by him referred to the full Court was deferred pending oral argument.
What are the president’s powers under the Insurrection and Militia Acts?
By April 20, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem are expected to make recommendations to President Donald Trump about…
Nationwide Injunctions: A hot topic you won’t debate in dinner-time conversations
The subject is unlikely to trigger dinner table debates and more likely to trigger yawns in some people. But nationwide injunctions are now hot topics in the…
Federal court, Justice Department clash in El Salvador deportation case
In the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision directing the federal government to facilitate the return of man mistakenly sent to El Salvador, a lower federal…
The Historical Legacy of First Pets
First pets might not have an official role outlined in the Constitution, but that doesn’t mean they don’t leave their impact on the White House. In honor of…
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