As Supreme Court's term nears its end, three major Trump rulings are due

The US Supreme Court is poised to conclude its current term in the coming days, with a number of significant cases awaiting decisions. Among the most anticipated are three cases that scrutinize President Donald Trump's expansive claims of presidential authority. The court, which maintains a 6-3 conservative majority, still has seven disputes to resolve and has scheduled its next day for issuing rulings.

The cases involving Trump center on his actions to dismiss a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission. Additionally, the court is considering his executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship. These actions directly test the limits of presidential powers, with justices signaling skepticism during arguments regarding Trump's bid to remove a Fed official, a move unprecedented since the bank's founding in 1913.

While the court has previously supported Trump in several emergency rulings, allowing blocked policies to proceed, it also delivered a notable setback in February by rejecting his administration's sweeping tariffs imposed under emergency powers. The justices' deliberations on the Fed official's firing, which requires removal "for cause" under statute, indicate a careful examination of the boundaries between executive action and institutional independence.

Beyond the Trump-related cases, the court is also expected to rule on two important election-related matters and a case concerning state crackdowns on transgender athletes. The term's conclusion will shape legal precedents on presidential power, electoral processes, and social issues.