President Donald Trump ’s attempt to increase his power by taking control of independent agencies comes before the Supreme Court on Dec. 8 in the second of at least four major cases on Trump’s expansi...

The US Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on the constitutionality of Donald Trump 's controversial efforts to end birthright citizenship .

But before the order could go into effect, throwing into doubt the status of hundreds of thousands of babies born every year, the federal government was sued and the order was paused.

The unsigned order came in response to an urgent request from Texas officials.