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News Articles: Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court is likely to be the final arbiter of many of the challenges to the Trump administration's actions.

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  • Law

Trump calls for the impeachment of a judge, as lawsuits pile up

To date, 127 legal cases have been filed against the Trump administration's actions since President Trump took office. The cases challenge an enormous range of subjects.

March 18, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Trump Justice John Roberts

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  • Politics

Roberts rejects Trump's call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans

In a rare statement, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching federal judges shortly after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of a judge who ruled against his deportation plans.

March 18, 2025
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By:
  • Associated Press
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Trump takes birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court

The president's contention that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional is considered a fringe view because the Supreme Court ruled to the contrary 127 years ago.

March 14, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy listen as President Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4.

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  • Law

Judges threatened with impeachment, bombs for ruling against Trump agenda

Impeachment threats against judges — and sometimes physical threats to their safety — compromise the independence of the judiciary, experts warn.

March 14, 2025
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
President Trump leaves the chamber after addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. The administration is locked in a legal battle over the firing of the head of a federal watchdog agency.

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  • Politics

The fired head of a federal watchdog agency says he's ending his legal fight

Hampton Dellinger said he was dropping his case a day after the federal appeals court in Washington sided with the Trump administration in removing him as the head of the Office of Special Counsel.

March 06, 2025
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By:
  • The Associated Press
The Supreme Court

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  • Law

Supreme Court upholds a lower court order to force USAID to pay contractors

In an order, the justices left in place a lower court order that so far has only required the Trump administration to pay contractors for foreign aid work that has already been completed — roughly $2 billion.

March 05, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving Mexico's lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers.

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  • Law

At the Supreme Court, justices are skeptical of Mexico's arguments against gunmakers

Mexico is accusing the gunmakers of aiding and abetting the gushing pipeline of military-style weapons from the U.S. to Mexican cartels.

March 05, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Mexico is arguing at the Supreme Court that U.S. gun manufacturers are aiding and abetting an illegal invasion of guns from the United States into Mexico.

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  • Law

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

The country claims Smith & Wesson and other gunmakers are turning a blind eye to hundreds of thousands of high-powered weapons made in the U.S that are illegally trafficked into in the hands of Mexican cartels.

March 04, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Anti-death penalty activists rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 29 in an attempt to prevent the execution of Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip.

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  • Law

Supreme Court orders new trial for death row inmate in Oklahoma

The court reversed the state court's judgement and sent the case back for a new trial.

February 25, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court

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  • Law

Supreme Court punts on order that blocked Trump's firing of special counsel

Per Congress' directive, the occupant of the position can only be fired for "inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office."

February 21, 2025
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg and
  • Christina Gatti
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at the National Congress building in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.

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  • Latin America

Brazil's former president faces charges over alleged coup plot

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged for allegedly helping to mastermind far right coup plot to upset the country's 2022 election result.

February 18, 2025
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By:
  • Carrie Kahn
The TikTok app logo is shown on an iPhone on Friday, Jan. 17 in Houston.

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  • Business

TikTok is back online in the U.S., following Trump's promise to pause the ban

The president-elect said he will issue an executive order Monday to delay the ban while he brokers a sale. The app has returned on web and mobile, but is not available in Apple and Google's stores.

January 19, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Less than a day from when the popular social media app is set to be banned in the U.S., President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the possibility of delaying the expulsion of TikTok.

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  • Business

TikTok is offline in the U.S. after Supreme Court upholds ban

The app had more than 170 million monthly users in the U.S. The black-out is the result of a law forcing the service offline unless it sheds its ties to ByteDance, its China-based parent company.

January 19, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
Callie Goodwin of Columbia, S.C., holds a sign in support of TikTok outside the Supreme Court on Jan. 10 in Washington, D.C. Goodwin, a small-business owner who sells personalized greeting cards, says 80% of her sales come from people who found her on TikTok.

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  • Business

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.

The decision resolves a long-running legal dispute between the Department of Justice and TikTok. But experts say President-elect Donald Trump will now have considerable sway over the platform's future in the U.S.

January 17, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
FILE - The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington.

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  • Law

Supreme Court weighs First Amendment rights and porn in Texas case

At issue is a Texas law that mandates pornography websites verify the ages of their users before they gain access to the material.

January 15, 2025
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
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