SCOTUS Wire

BREAKING: The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in Texas's Big Bend Sector, pausing a lower court order that blocked the project. Justice Jackson dissented.

BREAKING: In a 6-5 vote, the Ninth Circuit reinstated its earlier ruling lifting restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to have states set aside suspected noncitizen ballots, allowing it to resume such requests and warn election officials of prosecution.

BREAKING: The full Ninth Circuit has vacated a panel ruling issued just hours earlier that allowed the Trump administration to pressure election officials to set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens under threat of prosecution. An 11-judge panel will now rehear the case.

BREAKING: A federal judge in D.C. blocked the Trump administration from sharing lists of suspected noncitizen voters with state and local election officials.

BREAKING: In a 2-1 vote, the Ninth Circuit lifted restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to have states set aside ballots from suspected noncitizens, allowing it to resume such requests, warn election officials of prosecution, and pursue related investigative steps.