Trump, Supreme Court

As the US Supreme Court girds for Trump cases, can it be an 'effective firewall'?
President Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power during his first weeks back in office appear headed toward U.S. Supreme Court showdowns, but it remains an open question whether or how much the justices might act to check his authority.
Trump drops opposition at Supreme Court to ban on treatments for trans teens
While it was once rare for an administration to change its position in cases before the high court, Trump did so in his first term and has signaled he will do it again.
Trump administration withdraws from gender-affirming care dispute at the Supreme Court
President Donald Trump’s administration is switching positions in a major Supreme Court case on transgender rights, backing away from the Biden administration’s opposition to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Trump’s DOJ drops challenge to gender-affirming care bans but urges Supreme Court to issue decision
President Trump’s Justice Department on Friday abandoned the Biden administration’s Supreme Court challenge to gender-affirming care bans for minors, but the new administration urged the justices
Why the Supreme Court may be open to Trump’s push for expanded power
The Supreme Court majority built by Donald Trump could uphold efforts to expand presidential authority based on the legal principle of unitary executive theory.
Trump changes government’s position in pending trans healthcare case at Supreme Court
The Trump administration on Friday notified the Supreme Court that, in its view, a Tennessee law banning the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors does not violate the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.
Trump Administration Flips U.S. Position in Supreme Court Transgender Case
An administration lawyer said a Tennessee law barring some medical treatments for transgender youths is constitutional and urged the justices to say so.
Trump Backs off Contesting Tennessee Ban on Youth Transgender Care at Supreme Court
President Donald Trump's administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that Tennessee's Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors is not unlawful, reversing the position taken by the government under his Democratic predecessor Joe Biden.
BREAKING: Under Trump, federal government now supports Tennessee law against trans health care
But under Donald Trump, the government has done an about-face. “Last year, the United States filed briefs contending that SB1 [the Tennessee law] violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment,
The federal government just switched sides in a major Supreme Court case. Here’s what it means
The Supreme Court case on Tennessee’s SB1 asks the justices to determine whether a ban on certain types of gender-related ...
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Supreme Court rebuffs Trump admin bids to pause EPA cases
The Supreme Court also refused to pause briefing in a consolidated case involving appeals of two lower court decisions, ...
President Trump expects to end birthright citizenship with support from Supreme Court
President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...
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In the United States, who opposes Donald Trump?
Various checks and balances exist to calm the potential authoritarian drift of the new US president. Donald Trump's own ...
Relief For Indians In US, Court Blocks Donald Trump's Citizenship Order Indefinitely
In a big relief for Indian students and professionals living in the United States on visas and awaiting green cards, a ...
Trump and the 'unitary executive': The presidential power theory driving his 2nd term
President Trump's flurry of executive actions and orders spark a critical question: Does he have the power he claims to have?
This time, the anti-Trump resistance is in the courts, not in the streets
As Donald Trump issues orders that critics say appear to disregard the law, a haphazard group of opponents is filing lawsuits ...