Trump Wins a Procedural Ruling, But Birthright Citizenship Is Still Very Much in Play
The Supreme Court gave Trump a narrow but important procedural victory by limiting nationwide injunctions, which could make it harder for judges to freeze his birthright-citizenship order everywhere at once. But the ruling did not decide whether the order is constitutional, and rights groups immediately pivoted to other legal paths. The result is classic Trump-era legal theater: the administration gets a headline win while the underlying policy stays trapped in fresh rounds of litigation.
The Supreme Court gave Trump a narrow but important procedural victory by limiting nationwide injunctions, which could make it harder for judges to freeze his birthright-citizenship order everywhere at once. But the ruling did not decide whether the order is constitutional, and rights groups immediately pivoted to other legal paths. The result is classic Trump-era legal theater: the administration gets a headline wi…
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