Ask Jordan: Does birthright citizenship require allegiance to the U.S.?
Does birthright citizenship require that the parents have an "allegiance" to the United States, as the Trump administration argues...
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Jordan Rubin
06:21
Trump’s reality TV–style pardon spree has real consequences for the justice system
This week showcased a new legal playbook in America: skirt your tax obligations by millions of dollars to fund a
Jordan Rubin
18:20
Supreme Court tie with Barrett recused prevents first public religious charter school
Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general had argued that drastic consequences would follow if the justices sided with the school...
Jordan Rubin
19:22
What today’s rare Supreme Court hearing about birthright citizenship is really about
The government’s main complaint in this appeal, which combines all three cases, isn’t that Trump’s executive order is legal but
Jordan Rubin
19:23
Trump administration suspended clearances of lawyers from targeted firm
WilmerHale, one of the firms that sued instead of cutting a deal with Trump, to a judge that two of
Jordan Rubin
11:20
How ‘No More Souters’ led to today’s extreme politics
The late Supreme Court Justice David Souter inadvertently sparked the push toward extremism that is defining our current politics...
Jordan Rubin
03:19
The Kilmar Abrego Garcia case remains in a legal limbo during weeklong pause
There was a mysterious new development in the case involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia, as the Trump administration made a filing
Jordan Rubin
19:21
The Trump Justice Department keeps hitting a roadblock: The rule of law
The dismissal of the Eric Adams case was the latest blow in court for the Trump administration, which keeps bumping
Jordan Rubin
08:23
South Carolina death row inmate dies in state’s first execution by firing squad
South Carolina’s execution law says prisoners will be killed by electrocution unless they choose the firing squad or lethal injection...
Jordan Rubin
01:25
Ask Jordan: Will Trump be back in court after he leaves office?
In four years, Donald Trump will no longer be president, but he'll likely still be entangled in court cases arising
