Birthright citizenship hearing, Walmart prices, FEMA ‘not ready’ & more
CNN 5 Things
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🗓️ 15 May 2025
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| 0:31.6 | Hi there, from CNN. I'm Aaron Matheson with the five things you need to know for Thursday, May 15th. |
| 0:38.5 | The Supreme Court is listening to oral arguments over President Donald Trump's plan |
| 0:43.2 | to end birthright citizenship for all but a handful of individuals. |
| 0:47.6 | A win for Trump would let him enforce a policy that a lower court described as blatantly unconstitutional. |
| 0:58.7 | But the main question the justices are being asked to look at isn't whether it's constitutional, |
| 1:04.8 | but instead, whether lower courts have the power to stop Trump's policy through nationwide injunctions. |
| 1:10.3 | Here's Justice Sonia Sotomayor questioning Solicitor General D. John Sauer. As far as I see it, this order violates four Supreme Court precedents. |
| 1:16.9 | Sauer has been facing tough questions around how long it would take to issue a ruling to protect |
| 1:21.3 | people from an illegal presidential policy if courts weren't allowed to issue nationwide |
| 1:26.4 | injunctions. |
| 1:32.4 | But Chief Justice John Roberts stepped in with the example of this year's TikTok ban to show the high court cannot quickly when needed. |
| 1:36.1 | President Donald Trump has suggested a nuclear agreement between the U.S. and Iran could be on the horizon. |
| 1:42.9 | Speaking in Qatar, Trump said that negotiators are, quote, getting very close to maybe doing |
| 1:48.2 | a deal. |
| 1:49.4 | Iran has sort of agreed to the terms. |
| 1:53.4 | They're not going to make, I call it in a friendly way, nuclear dust. |
| 1:56.9 | We're not going to be making any nuclear dust in Iran. CNN has requested a comment from Iran's mission to the UN. |
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