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In rebuke to Trump, Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, emphasizing the promise of equality in the Declaration of Independence

Pointing to the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, the high court ruled that all babies born in the United States ‘are citizens by birth.’

30.06.2026 10

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Morgan Marietta

In a rebuke to Trump, the Supreme Court rules that birthright citizenship is the law of the land

Pointing to the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, the high court ruled that all babies born in the United States ‘are citizens by birth.’

30.06.2026 10

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Morgan Marietta

In 2 landmark decisions, the Supreme Court expands gun rights for concealed carry holders and casual drug users

Two recent Supreme Court rulings suggest the high court is so pro-gun it has decided it must also be pro-drugs.

26.06.2026 10

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Morgan Marietta

Supreme Court likely to reject limits on concealed carry but uphold bans on gun possession by drug users

The high court recognizes a person’s right to self-defense with firearms but has also upheld the government’s power to enforce limits on that right.

15.01.2026 30

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Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on one key phrase

When the justices weigh the arguments, they will focus on the meaning of the first sentence of the 14th Amendment

09.12.2025 20

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Morgan Marietta

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase

The Supreme Court on Dec. 5, 2025, agreed to review the long-simmering controversy over birthright citizenship. It will likely hand down a ruling next...

07.12.2025 20

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Morgan Marietta

The Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one phrase

Advocates for each side will provide a different explanation for who falls under ‘the jurisdiction’ of the United States.

06.12.2025 20

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Morgan Marietta

Supreme Court opens with cases that test the limits of a constitutional revolution

The most influential cases before the court reflect the cultural and partisan clashes of American politics

03.10.2025 20

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Morgan Marietta

Supreme Court opens with cases on voting rights, tariffs, gender identity and campaign finance to test the limits of a constitutional revolution

With partisan advantage, clashing perceptions of reality and revolutionary readings of the Constitution all in play, the Supreme Court’s cases this...

02.10.2025 10

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Morgan Marietta