Federal courts have so far uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally.

The right-wing justices on Thursday were amenable to the Trump administration’s bid to pare back universal injunctions, a type of relief where lower-court judges block government policies for the whole country and not just the parties who brought the case.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett challenged the Trump administration's solicitor in a hearing on the legality of nationwide injunctions.

Russia peace talks falter{beacon}THE SUPREME COURT on Thursday considered arguments on ending nationwide injunctions, which lower court judges have used to block some of President

Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor challenged the Trump administration's view that single federal district courts should be able to issue "nationwide injunctions" blocking executive order with one of her famous counterfactual hypotheticals: JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR: So when a new president orders...

The Supreme Court has agreed to review Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for those born in the U.S. to parents of undocumented immigrants or foreign visitors.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court will take up a case that could decide how quickly President Donald Trump can implement his second term agenda as it hears arguments about nationwide injunctions that allow a single judge to block a policy for the entire country.