Supreme Court prepares for major decisions on Trump taxes, LGBTQ rights, immigration and abortion
For instance, in one case before the court, Trump's Justice Department has asked the justices to allow him to end the Obama-era immigration program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. The program shields hundreds of thousands of young migrants known as "Dreamers" from deportation and allows them to receive work permits.
In a twist, the challenge to the Trump administration came from Janet Napolitano, Obama's Department of Homeland Security secretary — whom Biden once saidTucker Higgins | CNBCTrump's two appointees will rule in their first abortion case as Supreme Court justices in a dispute over a Louisiana measure that critics have said could leave the state with just one abortion provider.
Then there are the high-profile cases over Trump's own personal financial records, which the justices heard in adeveloped as a health precaution against the virus. Trump has asked the court to let him keep a variety of tax records, including his tax returns, shielded from Congress and an investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.
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