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Supreme Court Limits Judges' Power in Immigration Ruling

7/7/2025

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The U.S. Supreme Court has curtailed district judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions, impacting President Trump's controversial order to deny citizenship to children of undocumented migrants. As legal experts debate its constitutionality, the battle is set to unfold in lower courts, with the possibility of returning to the Supreme Court for a final showdown.

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Story summary

The U.S. Supreme Court has curtailed district judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions, impacting President Trump's controversial order to deny citizenship to children of undocumented migrants. As legal experts debate its constitutionality, the battle is set to unfold in lower courts, with the possibility of returning to the Supreme Court for a final showdown.