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May 15, 2025: Why today’s SCOTUS blockbuster is so hard to predict

May 15, 2025
Today’s Supreme Court session is stirring up debate, with discussions on birthright citizenship and the power of nationwide injunctions. The ruling could reshape President Trump's policy landscape significantly. Meanwhile, key leaders like Putin are absent from critical peace talks, adding tension to international relations. The dynamic between Trump-era legal maneuvers and public perception reflects the ever-evolving political landscape, while ongoing negotiations in Congress reveal pressure on Republican lawmakers.
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Supreme Court Case's Potential Impact

  • The Supreme Court case challenges birthright citizenship and nationwide injunctions blocking federal policies.
  • Its outcome could drastically reshape presidential power and immigration law enforcement.
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Politicizing Judges for Support

  • Trump and Stephen Miller use media to politicize judges who block immigration policies.
  • This strategy resonates with their supporters despite legal complexities.
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Putin's No-Show Shakes Peace Talks

  • Putin refused to attend peace talks with Zelensky in Istanbul, undermining ceasefire efforts.
  • Trump might shift blame to Putin, altering his stance on the conflict.
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