A divided Supreme Court ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear the fate of President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship. The court on Friday issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including emergency appeals relating to Trump’s agenda.

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The Supreme Court, in a victory for the Trump administration, limited the authority of individual federal judges Friday to issue nationwide injunctions against government actions that a judge has found to be illegal.

A comprehensive investigation by CalMatters identified approximately 400 unreported cases between 2019 and 2024. The scale of the problem is alarming, with about one-third of vehicular manslaughter convicts in Los Angeles County and half in Santa Clara County missing from DMV records.