SCOTUS refused to let President Donald Trump start deploying National Guard troops in Chicago, dealing a setback to his drive to use the military in liberal cities across the country.Robert McWhirter, constitutional lawyer and Robert McWhirter founder, discusses the ruling https://t.co/c4fGsVm8U2 ...

So earlier this month, the Supreme Court agreed to hear one of the most consequential cases in modern history, whether a president can unilaterally end birthright citizenship by executive order, which would override more than 150 years of settled constitutional law and redefine who is recognized as American at birth. The case, Trump versus Barbara, is a nationwide class action lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and partners on behalf of babies who would be subject to this executive order. ...

The Trump administration is appealing a decision by a federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocking the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to Portland. Last night, US District Judge Karen Imrat, a Trump appointee, delivered a setback for Trump's attempts to use military troops in some Democraticrun cities. Immerut wrote in her ruling that Trump's attempts to federalize the National Guard absent constitutional authority undermines the so the sovereign interests of Oregon. Quote, "This historical traditio ...

I was the first person in my family to be born in the U.S., writes constitutional law professor Akhil Reed Amar. The Constitution leaves no doubt: that makes me a full American citizen.🔗: https://t.co/C55E8pmtAk https://t.co/QuazsAc0eB ...