Birthright Citizenship Lives. Four Justices Would Be Fine With Killing It.
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship by a 5-4 vote, with four justices willing to rewrite the 14th Amendment. The court also ruled against transgender student athletes in cases out of Idaho and West Virginia. The term ended with a mix of decisions, including one that gutted limits on coordinated spending between political parties and candidates.
- ▪The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship by a 5-4 vote.
- ▪The court ruled against transgender student athletes in cases out of Idaho and West Virginia.
- ▪The court gutted limits on coordinated spending between political parties and candidates.
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