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power 2026-04-17
Trump Is About to Make Banks the Immigration Police.
An executive order requiring banks to collect citizenship data from all customers would turn the financial system into a deportation tool. Bessent says it's reasonable. Immigrant advocates say it creates an underclass with no safe place to keep money.
decision 2026-04-10
SCOTUS Is About to Strike Down the Birthright Citizenship Order. That Is Not the Hard Part.
The justices are almost certain to rule against Trump. The question they are really debating is how far the 14th Amendment's citizenship clause reaches, and the answer will outlast this case.