Legal Analysis of Birthright Citizenship Case - The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the birthright citizenship case on its merits [1] - The case involves challenges to the Trump administration's attempt to eradicate birthright citizenship [4] - The administration argues that the Wong Kim Ark case only extends citizenship to children of parents with permanent domicile in the US [6] - The administration's interpretation focuses on the word "domicile" used extensively in the Wong Kim Ark case [7] Leticia James Case and Grand Jury Dynamics - A federal grand jury has denied the second attempt to indict Leticia James [7] - The Justice Department could attempt to indict her again, with each charge carrying a 10-year statute of limitations [8][10] - "No bill" decisions by grand juries are statistically rare, occurring in the "one to 10" number range annually out of over 150,000 cases [12] - Federal prosecutors rarely experience a "no true bill" [12]
BREAKING: Supreme Court to hear birthright citizenship case
MSNBC·2025-12-05 21:33