Kavanaugh's dissent challenged Trump's order, with the historical Wong Kim Ark case informing the modern legal debate.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Brett Kavanaugh →

  U.S. Supreme Court justice since 2018 (born 1965)

  • Collins was accused of capitulating to Donald Trump's demands regarding her 2018 vote confirming Brett Kavanaugh.Sun 18:36
  • Graham Platner formally seeks to face Susan Collins in the general election.Sun 17:35
• Wong Kim Ark →

  San Francisco-born Chinese American

  • The Supreme Court is reviewing an Executive Order that challenges birthright citizenship norms, relying on expert testimony and academic briefs.Sat 23:01

Related events

• Trump appealed a Supreme Court decision while Kavanaugh supported Trump's agenda, drawing criticism from Sidney Blumenthal.Jul 29
• On September 17, 2026, Donald Trump appointed Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, noting the influence of executive power views and the views of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.Sep 17
• Brett Kavanaugh is involved in the judicial oversight of the federal court system in Missouri.Sep 9
• The Supreme Court, citing the Administrative Procedure Act, killed Donald Trump's mail-in voting restrictions, with Brett Kavanaugh involved in the decision.Sep 15
• The Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump's attempt to disrupt the voting process.Sat 06:51