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    Trump to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship Limits

    President plans to be present as justices consider his executive order on the issue.

    Trump Plans to Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Birthright Citizenship

    The president will be the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation's highest court.

    Senate Proposes 'Dalilah's Law' to Crack Down on Illegal Immigrants Issued CDLs

    Bipartisan bill aims to impose harsher penalties on undocumented individuals who obtain commercial driver's licenses and the states that issue them.

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    Mar. 31, 2026

    New Homeland Security Chief Seeks Deportations Without Backlash

    Markwayne Mullin aims to ramp up immigration enforcement while avoiding public outcry.

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    Supreme Court to Rule on Birthright Citizenship

    Trump's executive order could affect status of thousands of U.S. babies

    Mar. 31, 2026

    Supreme Court to Hear Birthright Citizenship Case

    Case could reshape interpretation of 14th Amendment's citizenship clause

    Mar. 31, 2026

    Supreme Court to Weigh Birthright Citizenship Debate

    Justices to hear arguments on Trump administration's push to limit who qualifies for U.S. citizenship.

    Mar. 31, 2026

    Trump Administration Partially Lifts Asylum Ban for Some Countries

    DHS resumes processing asylum applications, though restrictions remain for around 40 nations.

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Birthright Citizenship

    Case challenges Trump administration's order to restrict citizenship for U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Trump Administration Pushes HUD to Crack Down on Undocumented Immigrants in Public Housing

    New HUD rules could force thousands of mixed-status families to separate or lose housing assistance altogether.

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Republican Lobbyists Warn Trump Immigration Policy Could Hurt GOP

    Majority of GOP lobbyists say Trump's enforcement approach could damage party in midterms

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Birthright Citizenship

    Protesters rally outside as high court hears arguments on Trump administration's push to redefine citizenship.

    Mar. 30, 2026

    Supreme Court Weighs Birthright Citizenship Case

    Immigrant mother's story highlights high-stakes legal battle over citizenship rights.

    Mar. 30, 2026

    McGuire Defends Trump's Plan to 'Beautify' DC

    Republican congressman says the proposal will make the nation's capital 'safe and beautiful' despite Democratic opposition.

    Mar. 29, 2026

    Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Birthright Citizenship Case

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