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Justice Jackson Warns: Trump's Order Threatens 14th Amendment

5/17/2025

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson passionately challenged Trump’s Executive Order 14,160 at the Supreme Court, cautioning that it could spark a wave of lawsuits and undermine the 14th Amendment's protections. Her compelling arguments highlight the potential consequences for countless families, with a pivotal decision anticipated by early summer.

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson passionately challenged Trump’s Executive Order 14,160 at the Supreme Court, cautioning that it could spark a wave of lawsuits and undermine the 14th Amendment's protections. Her compelling arguments highlight the potential consequences for countless families, with a pivotal decision anticipated by early summer.