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Despite some big losses, Supreme Court rewards Trump’s assertion of power
Cases involving the president have kept the court unusually busy this term
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AllSides
· Jun 30, 2026
One big win and three defeats for Trump in dramatic day at Supreme Court
On the second-to-last day of Supreme Court decisions for this term, the justices delivered a big win for Donald Trump. But beneath the headline-generating ruling on expansive presidential power, the court gave some indications that this particular president may not always get what he wants – and the three liberal justices may have a few unexpected allies amongst the six conservative justices on the high court.
CNN
· Jun 30, 2026
Despite losses, Supreme Court grants Trump significant power today
Despite two rulings against him, the Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a significant win Monday by allowing him to remove the leaders of once-independent federal agencies at will, toppling a 1935 precedent in the process that could reorder the way the government functions. 0:00 The cases Trump lost—and the one he won 3:23 How much power did Trump gain? 7:04 The case that has Trump fuming Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #supremecourt #News
Washington Examiner
· Jul 12, 2026
Roberts’s risks: Justices aren’t policymakers or historians
The recently concluded Supreme Court term was a blockbuster and, on balance, a victory for conservatives. While the Trump administration lost its birthright citizenship case, the Right scored victories on transgender athletes, gun rights, and campaign finance. Yet a pair of cases illustrates the massive power of the contemporary court, and calls into question its []
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
· Jun 26, 2026
Supremes’ Memo to Lower Courts: Presidential Power Trumps Leftist Lawfare
Supremes’ Memo to Lower Courts: Presidential Power Trumps Leftist Lawfare
Really America
· Jun 29, 2026
BREAKING: Supreme Court Makes Trump a King
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Conservative Review
· Jun 25, 2026
Democrats Revive FDR Court-Packing Scheme To Rig The Supreme Court
Matching the number of Supreme Court justices to the number of federal circuits is pure partisan poppycock, much like FDR’s failed power grab in 1937.
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