Anderson Cooper 360 SCOTUS Curbs Injunctions Blocking Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
Jun 28, 2025
The Supreme Court's latest ruling boosts presidential authority, allowing more unchallenged executive actions, particularly regarding immigration and citizenship. Meanwhile, satellite images reveal activity at Iran's Fordow nuclear site, raising concerns over regional stability. The podcast also delves into the dramatic closing arguments in the Sean Diddy trial, showcasing the contrasting strategies of the prosecution and defense. Lastly, residents are grappling with the impact of self-driving taxis, highlighting the clash between innovation and community concerns.
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Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions
- The Supreme Court limited lower courts from issuing nationwide injunctions that block executive orders.
- This change allows presidents more unchecked power to enforce policies across many states.
Potential Diverse State Citizenship Rules
- Ending birthright citizenship could lead to different citizenship rules in 28 states.
- The Supreme Court has not yet ruled on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship in this context.
Concerns Over Executive Immunity
- The ruling opens an opportunity for the executive branch to enforce policies that may violate settled law.
- Federal courts will have limited power to fully stop these actions until the Supreme Court intervenes.