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June 18, 2020

Trump calls for ‘new justices’ on Supreme Court, as conservatives rage at Roberts

President Trump, in the wake of Thursday's defeat at the Supreme Court in his efforts to repeal the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, called for new justices as conservatives took aim at Chief Justice John Roberts for what they called a “pattern” of siding with the liberal wing in key decisions.

June 18, 2020

Biden calls Supreme Court DACA ruling a ‘victory,’ vows to make program ‘permanent’

Former Vice President Joe Biden applauded a Supreme Court ruling Thursday that rejected the push by President Trump and his administration to scrap the Obama-era program that offers legal protections to young immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally as children.

June 18, 2020

Judge Napolitano reacts to DACA ruling: Trump admin failed to follow rules

The Supreme Court's Thursday ruling against the Trump administration's effort to end the Obama-era Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program -- which offers legal protections to young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children -- was based on a failure to follow rules and not the actual merit of the program, Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano explained Thursday.

June 18, 2020

Thomas calls ruling blocking Trump move to rescind DACA a 'timid' effort to avoid 'controversial' decision

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in an opinion objecting to the court's Thursday decision blocking President Trump's effort to end an Obama-era program that protected those who illegally arrived in the U.S. as children, criticized his fellow justices for avoiding a "politically controversial" decision and showing "timidity" in not striking down the policy. 

June 18, 2020

Ali Noorani: Supreme Court DACA ruling — good news and now Congress must act to protect Dreamers

After months of anticipation and years of uncertainty, 700,000 Dreamers received their verdict from the Supreme Court.

June 18, 2020

Trump decries Supreme Court decisions as ‘shotgun blasts into the face’ of conservatives

In the wake of a 5-4 Supreme Court decision that ruled against President Trump’s efforts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Trump railed against “horrible & politically charged decisions” coming from the court -- calling them “shotgun blasts into the face” of conservatives.

June 18, 2020

Supreme Court rules against Trump administration bid to end DACA program

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against the Trump administration’s effort to end the Obama-era program that offers legal protections to young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children. 

June 17, 2020

Solicitor General Noel Francisco, who has argued many Trump positions before Supreme Court, leaving DOJ

Solicitor General Noel Francisco, the head lawyer for the federal government who has been at the forefront of defending the Trump administration's legal positions, announced on Wednesday he would leave his post in early July. 

June 17, 2020

Tomi Lahren defends Justice Gorsuch's landmark gay rights decision from conservative critics

In Tuesday's episode of "Final Thoughts," Fox Nation's Tomi Lahren argued that the conservative ideology should be inclusive enough to accept the landmark gay rights decision.

June 17, 2020

Rush Limbaugh calls Supreme Court's LGBTQ decision 'biggest sellout of conservatism by conservative justices' in history

Rush Limbaugh blasted the Supreme Court on Tuesday for handing a major win to the LGBT community.