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_Published 2025-05-15. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Thursday in its first case stemming from the blitz of actions that have marked the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. Before the court are the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders putting nationwide holds on the Republican president’s push to deny citizenship to children born to people who are in the United States illegally. Demonstrators chanted and held signs outside of the building._


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## Transcript

He said, she said, she said, she said. Donald Trump's executive order. El pueblo unido jamas sera vencido el pueblo unido jamas sera vencido porque aqui estamos no nos vamos. Vamos. No podemos olvidar. Donald Trump. Birthright citizenship belongs. To. The. Lucha. Unido.

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