The U.S. Supreme Court is poised on Thursday to consider Donald Trump's attempt to broadly enforce his executive order to limit birthright citizenship, a move that would affect thousands of babies born each year as the Republican president seeks a major shift in how the U.

The Supreme Court on Thursday seemed open to lifting a series of nationwide orders blocking President Donald Trump from enforcing his birthright citizenship policy even as several of the justices wrestled with the practical implications of allowing the government to deny citizenship to people born in the US.

President Donald Trump got some good news this week related to his trade war with the world. First, he secured a 90-day tariff truce with China – breathing room to negotiate further. Then, newly released inflation figures suggested his import duties have not really raised prices for American consumers – yet.

The White House has said its agreements with the U.K. and China are starting points, but so far the Trump administration has given up more than it has gained.