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Trump v. Slaughter: The Court Uncaged the Presidency. Everyone watched birthright citizenship. The Court’s real blast came the day before — and it rewired the executive branch.
By Michael D. Baker They wanted you to watch birthright citizenship. That was the bright object, the thing waved in front of the crowd. On June 30, 2026, the Court told the country that a child born on American soil … Continue reading →
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The Referee Problem — Preview
By Michael D. Baker The Supreme Court told the country whom the President may fire. It refused to say where the firing stops. Trump v. Slaughter, No. 25–332 (June 29, 2026), took the heads of the independent agencies and handed them to … Continue reading →