The US Supreme Courtroom on Thursday heard oral arguments on President Trump’s birthright citizenship case with a give attention to nationwide injunctions.
The Trump Administration beforehand requested the Supreme Courtroom to cease decrease courts from issuing injunctions on a nationwide foundation.
4 federal judges have blocked President Trump’s birthright citizenship govt order.
In keeping with President Trump’s order, the 14th Modification is being misinterpreted by the left to present citizenship to ‘anchor infants.’
“It’s the coverage of america that no division or company of america authorities shall challenge paperwork recognizing United States citizenship, or settle for paperwork issued by State, native, or different governments or authorities purporting to acknowledge United States citizenship, to individuals: (1) when that particular person’s mom was unlawfully current in america and the particular person’s father was not a United States citizen or lawful everlasting resident on the time of stated particular person’s start, or (2) when that particular person’s mom’s presence in america was lawful however short-term, and the particular person’s father was not a United States citizen or lawful everlasting resident on the time of stated particular person’s start,” Trump’s order acknowledged.
Trump’s order argued the 14th Modification has at all times excluded infants born to individuals within the US illegally.
The Supreme Courtroom held oral arguments on the Trump Administration’s emergency software on Thursday.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined the liberal justices and grilled Trump Admin Solicitor Common John Sauer.
John Sauer did an excellent job pushing again on ACB’s suggestion that the Trump Administration doesn’t respect the opinion of the decrease courts.
AUDIO:
What occurred to Amy Coney Barrett?
— Defiant L’s (@DefiantLs) May 15, 2025
Liberal, Biden-appointed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson argued the nationwide injunctions by a district decide to enjoin the federal government is “what we wish.”
AUDIO:
Kentaji Brown Jackson simply argued that nationwide injunctions by district court docket judges to dam Trump’s agenda “is definitely what we might need.”
Utterly insane. pic.twitter.com/Mj6z3Sh0Eo
— johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) May 15, 2025
Liberal Justice Elena Kagan went off on John Sauer and the Trump Administration and repeatedly identified the losses in federal courts associated to the citizenship birthright case.
AUDIO:
U.S. Solicitor Common D. John Sauer: “The instruments which might be offered to handle hypotheticals like this…”
Justice Kagan: “This isn’t a hypothetical. That is occurring on the market, proper? Each court docket has dominated in opposition to you.”
Sauer: “We have solely had snap judgements on the deserves…” pic.twitter.com/GuhNGASIWR
— CSPAN (@cspan) May 15, 2025
