Supreme Court·Emergency docket
Supreme Court: Big Bend border-wall responses due Thursday; Baltimore deportation-pause fight fully briefed with no order yet; November sitting opens Nov. 2

Responses to the Trump administration's Oct. 21 request to resume border-wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas are due by 4 p.m. EDT Thursday, SCOTUSblog reported Monday. The docket in City of Baltimore v. Texas (No. 26A500), over a Texas-Justice Department agreement on deportation proceedings, shows briefing completed with the applicants' Oct. 23 reply, and the Court's orders page lists nothing after Oct. 21. The November sitting begins Monday, Nov. 2.
Sources
- SCOTUSblogTrump-related cases coming to the court
- Supreme Court of the United StatesDocket No. 26A500, City of Baltimore, Maryland, et al. v. Texas, et al.
- Supreme Court of the United StatesOrders of the Court, Term Year 2026