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THEFEDERALIST (Libby Bandelin) - Fed Study: Illegal Immigration Caused 30% Of Home Price Spikes While Deflating American Wages

The Fed Reserve paper found illegal immigration drove up housing costs without increasing available housing and decreased wages.

ABCNEWS - Supreme Court rejects Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship in the U.S. by executive order.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Jeff Arnold) - What the birthright citizenship decision means for kids of immigrants

The ruling strikes down President Donald Trump's efforts to limit the 14th Amendment rights of some U.S.-born children

NYTIMES (Graham Bowley and Tom Mashberg) - With New Seizures, Value of the Met’s Looted Artifacts Tops $95 Million

The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it secured the return of dozens of ancient artifacts in June, after a process that the museum described as collaborative.

REDSTATE (Joe Cunningham) - Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Strikes Down Trump Executive Order in 5-4 Vote

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Limits on Campaign Spending.

The Supreme Court has ruled that federal limits on coordinated campaign spending by political parties violate the First Amendment.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) limits on coordinated expenditures by political parties violate the First Amendment. This decision overturns a 2001 precedent set by FEC v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee, a.k.a. Colorado II, which upheld these limits. DETAIL: The case was brought by a group of candidates and political party committees challenging the constitutionality of FECA’s restrictions. The Court’s decision aligns with the argument that these limits infringe on free speech rights as protected by the First Amendment. The ruling emphasizes that political parties, like individuals and outside groups, can make unlimited independent expenditures. …Open

WASHINGTONPOST (Justin Jouvenal) - Supreme Court upholds principle that almost all born on U.S. soil are American

If the court had struck down birthright citizenship and upheld President Donald Trump’s executive order, the ruling would have had sweeping political, economic and social ramifications.

WASHINGTONPOST (Julian Mark, Clara Ence Morse) - Supreme Court sides with GOP, loosens campaign spending rules

The decision is the latest in which the Supreme Court has weighed in on campaign finance rules.