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READ: Supreme Court's opinion on birthright citizenship, including Thomas dissent
By KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions, ruling that his banner immigration policy is unconstitutional. The majority ruling, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, was joined by three liberal justices and conservative Justice Amy Coney Barret...
Key takeaway Justice Clarence Thomas, one of the court's conservatives, wrote a dissent against the ruling [...
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions, ruling that his banner immigration policy is unconstitutional. The majority ruling, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, was joined by three liberal justices and conservative Justice Amy Coney Barret...
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