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Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Citizenship and E Jean Carroll Cases

Updated 2026-08-17 15:55 UTC 2 sources Negative

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Trump’s latest bid to overturn the citizenship ruling and his attempt to challenge E Jean Carroll’s sex abuse case, marking another legal setback for the president.

Coverage timeline — 2 articles
The Hill
President Trump seems temperamentally incapable of recognizing the scope of his loss in the U.S. Supreme Court on the issue of birthright citizenship. Rather than accept the court's definitive ruling that "the Constitution guarantees citizenship to children born of parents unlawfully or temporarily
2026-08-17 15:00 UTC
BBC News
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
2026-08-17 15:33 UTC
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