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Wiz Imp

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6. Um, No.

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 11:21 AM

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Kagan, Sotomayor, Jackson, Barrett & Roberts aren't going anywhere. Unless one of them dies, the court will continue to have a majority that upholds birthright citizenship.

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If Trump gets to appoint more justices, birthright citizenship WILL be gone [View all] dalton99a Tuesday OP

Depends on which justice ITAL Tuesday #1

Alito just announced his retirement . Nt Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #5

NPR retracted the story. Ocelot II Tuesday #7

Unusual mistake for them Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #8

Exactly Takket Tuesday #12

But again, their replacements won't matter Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #17

Who in the next two years? Melon Tuesday #2

Only Boo1 Tuesday #3

It wouldn't be "better" if the replacement is considerably younger Totally Tunsie Tuesday #18

Younger Boo1 Tuesday #20

Replacing Alito won't change the math on birthright citizenship Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #4

Um, No. Wiz Imp Tuesday #6

John Roberts is 71 standingtall Tuesday #10

+1. It is utterly delusional to think birthright citizenship is safe dalton99a Tuesday #11

Two of Trump's appointee's voted in favor of birthright citizenship Kaleva Tuesday #14

No actually only one standingtall Tuesday #19

Alito is not retiring him stepping down wont change the math on birthright citizenship standingtall Tuesday #9

That's one of our anxieties 31j20b3 Tuesday #13

How do we hedge against that? Kaleva Tuesday #15

we need to move US citizens against such opportunism by Trump 31j20b3 Tuesday #16