Supreme Court Narrows Asylum Rights for Migrants at the Southern BorderJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that migrants touching but not crossing U.S. soil have no statutory asylum rights, reviving Trump's border turn-back policy.
Supreme Court Strips Courts of Power to Review TPS TerminationsJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that courts cannot review TPS cancellations, clearing the way for deportations of over 300,000 Haitians and thousands of Syrians.
Supreme Court Eliminates Party Coordinated Spending Caps in 6-3 RulingJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in NRSC v. FEC strikes party coordinated spending caps, overrules 2001 precedent, and reshapes campaign finance before the 2026 midterms.
Supreme Court Carves Federal Reserve Exception to Presidential Removal PowerJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Trump cannot fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook, carving out a Federal Reserve exception to its new broad presidential removal doctrine.
Supreme Court Overrules Humphrey’s Executor, Expands Presidential Removal PowerJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Trump v. Slaughter overrules Humphrey's Executor and gives the president at-will removal power over all independent agency heads.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Birthright Citizenship Order, 5-4July 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship violates the 14th Amendment, but a Kavanaugh concurrence opens a legislative path.
11th Circuit Strikes Alabama Nitrogen Execution Protocol; Supreme Court Affirms BlockJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe 11th Circuit unanimously struck Alabama's nitrogen hypoxia execution protocol as cruel and unusual; the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to keep the block in place.
Supreme Court Refuses Trump Appeal, Locking In $5M Carroll VerdictJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court unanimously declined Trump's appeal of the $5M Carroll sexual abuse and defamation verdict, finalizing the judgment as a second Carroll petition remains pending.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana VRA Map, Guts Section 2July 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais strikes down a VRA-compliant redistricting map as racial gerrymandering, gutting Section 2 ahead of 2026 midterms.
Supreme Court Strips Judicial Review From TPS Termination DecisionsJuly 1, 2026Legal NewsThe Supreme Court's 6-3 rulings bar judicial review of DHS's power to end TPS, affecting 356,000 Haitian and Syrian nationals and reshaping immigration enforcement.