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US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze – DW – 09/27/2025

US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze – DW – 09/27/2025

The US Supreme Court on Friday said that US President Donald Trump’s administration may continue with its freeze of over $4 billion (€3.4 billion) in foreign aid.  What did the Supreme Court say in its order? The aid was approved by the US Congress. The Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, said that the “asserted harms” to Trump’s conduct …

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Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship restrictions

Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship restrictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s administration is asking the Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens. The appeal, shared with The Associated Press on Saturday, sets in motion a process at the high court that could lead to …

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Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid : NPR

Supreme Court allows Trump to withhold  billion in foreign aid : NPR

President Trump speaks to the press from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 26. Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue to withhold over $4 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress. …

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U.S. attorney fired after telling Border Patrol to follow court order

U.S. attorney fired after telling Border Patrol to follow court order

The acting U.S. attorney in Sacramento has said she was fired after telling the Border Patrol chief in charge of immigration raids in California that his agents were not allowed to arrest people without probable cause in the Central Valley. Michele Beckwith, a career prosecutor who was made the acting U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of California earlier this …

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Supreme Court allows Trump officials to freeze billions in foreign aid – The Washington Post

Supreme Court allows Trump officials to freeze billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid Funding  The New York Times US Supreme Court allows Trump’s massive foreign aid freeze  dw.com Trump administration live updates: Netanyahu addresses U.N. General Assembly; James Comey indicted, will face trial  NBC News Supreme Court extends Trump administration’s $5 billion …

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Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to rule on its plan to end birthright citizenship

Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to rule on its plan to end birthright citizenship

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to definitively rule on whether the president’s executive order purporting to end automatic birthright citizenship is constitutional. The two appeals, arising from cases in Washington state and New Hampshire, will likely determine once and for all whether the contentious proposal can move forward. It has long been assumed that …

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Trump asks Supreme Court to decide whether he can end birthright citizenship

Trump asks Supreme Court to decide whether he can end birthright citizenship

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to review the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, pushing the issue before the justices for the second time this year. Despite more than a century of understanding that the 14th Amendment confers citizenship on people born in the United States, the Trump administration told …

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