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Trump's power, birthright citizenship, trans sports among cases Supreme Court will rule on this week
By KTRK at ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship, fire the heads of most independent agencies at will and remove a sitting Federal Reserve governor are among the remaining eight cases the justices are expected to decide this week.
Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The Supreme Court's upcoming rulings on birthright citizenship and other cases will have significant implications for Los Angeles , a city with a large and diverse immigrant population. Many residents in the city and surrounding areas have family members or friends who have benefited from birthright citizenship, and a change to this policy could affect their lives and livelihoods. The city's economy and social services could also be impacted by a shift in citizenship laws, as many immigrants play a vital role in the local workforce and community. Additionally, the court's decision on Trump's power to fire independent agency heads could influence the city's relationship with federal agencies, potentially impacting local programs and initiatives that rely on federal funding or cooperation. As the Supreme Court issues its rulings, Los Angeles residents will be watching closely to see how these decisions will shape the city's future.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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