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JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Kavanaugh declines to hear application on Michigan citizens-only voting ballot measure

The Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan was attempting to appeal a deadlocked decision by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers that left the proposal off the November general election ballot due to a lack of valid petition signatures.

AXIOS (Marc Caputo) - Exclusive: Trump targets birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders

President Trump plans to sign two executive orders Thursday aimed at denying citizenship to children born in the U.S. because of the commercial "birth tourism" industry, Axios has learned. - Trump also is seeking to deny birthright citizenship for children born of some foreign diplomatic staff in the U.S. and, potentially, U.S. territories in the future. Why it matters: It's Trump's second attempt to curb birthright citizenship in the U.S. and is sure to be challenged in court as a violation of the 14th Amendment , which guarantees citizenship to nearly everyone born in America. - The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 shot down a broader executive order Trump signed on Inauguration Day to deny automatic citizenship to those born of…

NPR (Carrie Johnson) - Heirs of 'odious' 167-year-old Supreme Court ruling see modern parallels

Descendants of Dred Scott and Chief Justice Roger Taney spoke about reconciliation at a church in the shadow of the Supreme Court last week as the high court wrestled with race and who can be an American.

JUSTTHENEWS (Amanda Head) - SAVE Act cosponsor Rand Paul says there’s a path to passage

The bill primarily focuses on election integrity but also contains proposed additions, pushed by President Donald Trump and some Republicans via amendments, that would ban transgender minors from receiving sex change surgeries and prohibit biological males from competing in women's sports.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Cuomo: SAVE America Act must be passed with tweaks | CUOMO

Chris Cuomo opens "CUOMO" with a discussion regarding the SAVE America Act, suggesting politicians on both sides of the aisle should pass it with some amendments.