{"id":18644,"date":"2026-06-29T12:01:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=18644"},"modified":"2026-06-29T12:01:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T12:01:32","slug":"the-supreme-court-nears-the-end-of-its-term-with-momentous-cases-about-trumps-power-to-be-decided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=18644","title":{"rendered":"The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump\u2019s power to be decided"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>By MARK SHERMAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 The Supreme Court is wrapping up a term that has focused on President Donald Trump\u2019s expansive claims of presidential power.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=18642\">Iran\u2019s president says $6B in frozen assets in Qatar to be released as US talks challenged<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s 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, beginning Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The court also is weighing, in cases from West Virginia and Idaho, whether to uphold laws in roughly half the states that prohibit transgender girls and women from playing on their public school and college sports.<\/p>\n<p>Two election-related cases remain, over state laws that allow a grace period for the receipt of mailed ballots, provided they are sent by Election Day, and limits on political party spending in support of candidates for Congress and president.<\/p>\n<p>Also outstanding is a dispute over geofence warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users to find people near crime scenes. Critics say the practice is a fishing expedition that violates civil liberties.<\/p>\n<p>The court\u2019s conservative majority has so far been mostly receptive to Trump\u2019s immigration crackdown, including a decision last week allowing the administration to end temporary legal protections for people who came to the U.S. because of war or natural disaster in their homeland. Another decision could make it harder for people fleeing persecution to seek asylum in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>During arguments in April, the justices signaled a more skeptical look at Trump\u2019s executive order that would overturn long-settled understanding and deny citizenship to children born to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=18640\">House Republicans are looking to get their agenda on track after a chaotic week<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The court also has rejected Trump\u2019s assertion of the power to unilaterally impose wide-ranging tariffs under an emergency powers law.<\/p>\n<p>The decision in February drew Trump\u2019s ire, including an unusually harsh and personal denunciation of two of his court appointees, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, who voted against him.<\/p>\n<p>The extent of Trump\u2019s power to fire independent agency members is the oldest undecided case, argued in December. The justices seem likely to overturn, or drastically narrow, a 91-year-old decision. It required a cause, like neglect of duty, before a president could remove the Senate-confirmed officials from their jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome appears to be in little doubt because the conservatives have allowed the firings to take effect while the case plays out, even after lower-court judges found the firings illegal.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The court seemed less willing to endorse Trump\u2019s bid to immediately fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud, which she denies. No president has ever fired a Fed governor in the agency\u2019s 112-year history.<\/p>\n<p>By custom, the court finishes its work before July 4. After this week, its next public meeting is the first Monday in October.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/siliconvalleymovingpost.com\/?p=18638\">Netherlands, Morocco meet in World Cup knockout showdown<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court is wrapping up a term that has focused on President Donald Trump\u2019s expansive claims of presidential power.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-based-on-facts-either-observed-and-verified-directly-by-the-reporter-or-reported-and-verified-from-knowledgeable-sources","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump\u2019s power to be decided - 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