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Anderson Cooper 360

SCOTUS Curbs Injunctions Blocking Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

Anderson Cooper 360

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4.13.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The Supreme Court ruled to limit the ability of lower courts to issue nationwide orders that temporarily stop the government from enforcing a policy, giving presidents more unchallenged power. President Trump says he'll use it. Plus, new satellite new photos show earth-moving equipment at the Fordow nuclear site in Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tonight on 360, Supreme Court conservatives give presidents more unchallenged power and President

0:07.1

Trump says he will use it. Also breaking news, new satellite photos showing one of Iran's nuclear

0:12.2

sites hidden the U.S. strikes and what the action seen outside it could mean. Plus why Waymo's

0:17.2

self-driving taxis are annoying people in one California community and how they are now trying to slow their role.

0:23.3

Good evening. Thanks for joining us, whether or not the six-member majority on the Supreme Court intended to close out the term today by giving the president significantly more power across a potentially vast swath of American life they just did.

0:35.1

And no one was quicker to recognize it than President Trump himself.

0:38.6

Thanks to this decision, we can now properly file to proceed with these numerous policies

0:46.4

and those that have been wrongly enjoined on a nationwide basis, including birthright

0:51.4

citizenship, ending sanctuary, city funding, suspending refugee

0:56.2

resettlement, freezing unnecessary funding, stopping federal taxpayers from paying for transgender

1:02.8

surgeries and numerous other priorities of the American people.

1:07.8

We have so many of them.

1:08.9

I have a whole list.

1:17.6

In fact, the ruling only involved a case about the President's executive order ending birthright citizenship, and it did not address the merits. What it did do, however, could indeed affect virtually any action that this or any future president may take on everything you just heard the President say and more.

1:25.6

That's because the Court made it so that any

1:28.1

judicial relief from any such executive orders is limited to the individuals and the organizations

1:34.3

in each case. So in other words, lower court rulings can't go beyond their respective jurisdictions.

1:39.8

They can't apply nationally. We'll talk about the implications of that with our legal and

1:43.6

constitutional experts in a moment. As for birthright citizenship, specifically, there's a can't apply nationally. We'll talk about the implications of that with our legal and constitutional

1:44.2

experts in a moment. As for birthright citizenship, specifically, there's enormous impact on that

1:49.5

alone. Today's decision clears the way for it to be ended in the 28 states not challenging what

1:55.3

the president did, meaning potentially different citizenship rules in those states than in the other 22,

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