The ruling affirmed tribal sovereignty and limited state authority over Native American nations, setting up a direct constitutional conflict with the Jackson administration and state governments over Indian removal enforcement.
In Worcester v. Georgia the U.S. Supreme Court held that Georgia state laws had no force within Cherokee territory and that the Cherokee Nation was a distinct political community entitled to federal protection.
The ruling affirmed tribal sovereignty and limited state authority over Native American nations, setting up a direct constitutional conflict with the Jackson administration and state governments over Indian removal enforcement.
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A federal court is being asked to block Trump's second executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship.
An appeals court ruled that Trump cannot proceed with the construction of a new ballroom at the White House without congressional approval.
An appeals court ruled that Trump cannot proceed with the construction of a new White House ballroom without congressional approval.
An appeals court ruled that President Trump cannot proceed with the construction of a new White House ballroom without congressional approval.