CNN 5 Things Birthright citizenship fight, Russia-Ukraine peace talks, mass shooting plot & more
May 15, 2025
Hear about President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship as it heads to the Supreme Court. Discover the uncertain lineup for critical peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Learn how economic instability is impacting American spending habits. Plus, a chilling story unfolds with a Michigan man arrested over a plot for a mass shooting at an army base. Dive into these pressing topics and their implications for the nation.
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Supreme Court's Focus on Injunctions
- The Supreme Court is expected to decide more on nationwide injunctions than constitutionality of ending birthright citizenship.
- This is a significant test for the Trump administration before a conservative court majority.
Uncertain Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
- Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are planned in Turkey, but attendance remains uncertain.
- Putin declined attendance, while Zelensky is waiting to see Russian participants before deciding next steps.
Trump's Middle East Deal Highlights
- Trump's Middle East tour culminates in the UAE with deals including a significant Boeing jets purchase by Qatar Airways.
- Agreements also aim at extending American military presence and boosting tech investments in Saudi Arabia.