Washington Today (5-15-25): Supreme Court hears case on birthright citizenship & court injunctions
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52:12Now PlayingWashington Today (5-15-25): Supreme Court hears case on birthright citizenship & court injunctions
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as posted by the channelSupreme Court hears a case on the 14th Amendment's birthright citizenship clause, and President Trump Executive Order to redefine it to not include children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants, but much of the argument concerns whether nationwide court injunctions should be allowed. We hear some of the Justices' questioning and get analysis from Brett Samuels, The Hill's White House reporter (1).
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