US Supreme Court

  • Trump Claims Birthright Citizenship Originally Intended for Children of Slaves, Not Wealthy Immigrants

    Trump Claims Birthright Citizenship Originally Intended for Children of Slaves, Not Wealthy Immigrants

    Dec 10, 2025 12:27 pm CST

    President Trump defends his executive order against birthright citizenship, arguing the 14th Amendment was created for children of slaves following the Civil War, not for wealthy immigrants seeking US citizenship. The Supreme Court is set to rule on this controversial issue next summer, with significant implications for immigration policy and constitutional interpretation.

  • Supreme Court Evaluates Constitutionality of Trump

    Supreme Court Evaluates Constitutionality of Trump's Tariff Powers in Landmark Case

    Nov 06, 2025 02:48 am CST

    The US Supreme Court is examining whether Donald Trump exceeded his presidential authority by imposing widespread "reciprocal" tariffs using emergency powers. This landmark case could significantly impact executive power, international trade relationships, and billions in customs revenue, with implications for the constitutional balance between presidential and congressional authority over trade policy.

  • US Supreme Court to Decide if Marijuana Users Have Constitutional Right to Own Firearms

    US Supreme Court to Decide if Marijuana Users Have Constitutional Right to Own Firearms

    Oct 20, 2025 11:37 pm CST

    The US Supreme Court will hear a case examining whether regular marijuana users can legally possess firearms, following a challenge to federal restrictions. This case emerges after a Texas man's felony charge was dismissed by a lower court that found the blanket ban unconstitutional under expanded Second Amendment interpretations. The ruling, expected by summer 2026, could significantly impact the intersection of drug policy and gun ownership rights in America.