Cecillia (Cecilia) Wang
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 30 Jun
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And he doesn't join the majority on the constitutional holding.
So what that means is that you have five justices of the Supreme Court in a decision by the chief justice that is a really powerful...
repudiation of President Trump's effort to rewrite the text of the 14th Amendment.
This is not about immigration.
This is about the president's attack on the fundamental principles of reconstruction, of equality, as the chief justice notes at the end of his majority opinion, of emancipation, right?
And so, you know, at the end of the day, we've got six justices who have definitively said no
to President Trump, and we have a majority of five who decided this on constitutional grounds, which, let's face it, the court already decided over 100 years ago.
No.
You know, I've seen the posts that President Trump has up on Truth Social already.
Let's be really clear so everybody understands who hasn't had a chance to read these opinions.
The majority of the court
says that under the Constitution, President Trump's executive order is unlawful and they strike it down on constitutional grounds.
What that means is the only way to change the scope of birthright citizenship is to do a constitutional amendment.
So President Trump can't do this through congressional action and he should take a look around him
And he'll soon realize that any effort at a constitutional amendment is a dead end for him because the vast majority of Americans cherish birthright citizenship.
This is foundational to who we are as a nation.
And this goes beyond, as I keep saying, it goes beyond immigration.
It goes beyond racial justice.
It's fundamentally an idea that in the United States, and this goes back to our founding,
The founders of this country wanted to repudiate the historical English tradition of aristocracy.
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