Justice Elena Kagan stated the conservative Supreme Court is not a "puppet" for President Trump, citing rulings against his tariffs and birthright citizenship efforts, despite siding with his administration in many cases. She also discussed the court's ethics code and Trump's attendance at oral arguments.
A Suprema Corte dos EUA, com maioria conservadora formada por Trump, ampliou poderes presidenciais e permitiu restrições a atletas transgênero, mas barrou proposta ousada de restringir cidadania por "direito de nascimento".
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett will testify before a House Appropriations subcommittee on July 14 regarding the court's fiscal 2027 budget request. This marks the first time justices have testified to Congress since 2019, amid heightened security concerns.
The US Supreme Court (6-3) ruled that President Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies, overturning a 90-year precedent (Humphrey’s Executor v United States) that limited executive power. The case stemmed from Trump's firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, who sued and initially won reinstatement. The ruling potentially impacts ~24 agencies with similar structures, undermining their independence.
The US Supreme Court limited the use of geofencing warrants, sending a case back to determine if the search was 'reasonable' under the Fourth Amendment, citing concerns over mass surveillance and privacy.
