The 6-3 decision in Casa v. Trump would allow Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship to go into effect, despite the fact the order has repeatedly been found to be unconstitutional on its face. AdvertisementThe Supreme Court’s decision also set the stage for potentially terrifying new precedents, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin (D). “If we allow him to dismantle the 14th Amendment with an executive order, he can do it with any other amendment,” Platkin said during a press conference Friday. AdvertisementDemonstrators holds up an anti-Trump sign outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 27. The Supreme Court did not rule on the merits of birthright citizenship because the Trump administration did not specifically raise that question.

Source: Huffington Post June 28, 2025 11:56 UTC