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>> a high stakes hearing at the nation's high court today, as the u.s. supreme court justices heard oral arguments in a case over president trump's attempts to end birthright citizenship through an executive order. good evening. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm karina nova. birthright citizenship is enshrined in the 14th amendment of the constitution, saying anyone who's born in the united states is a citizen, regardless of the legal status of their parents. >> abc seven news political reporter monica madden listened in as the high court took on this case today. she joins us with what's at stake. monica. >> a birthright citizenship has bay area roots. this was decided in the 1898 landmark wong kim ark case. he was the child of chinese immigrants, but born in san francisco, and the u.s. supreme court then found that people like kim ark have the constitutional right to citizenship, with a few exceptions. but trump and his allies say the principle is wrong and are using all legal tools to challenge this precedent.

>> from the nation's. >> capital to the bay area. demonstrators thursday protested president donald trump's attempts to end birthright citizenship. >> they'll come for birthright citizenship, and they'll keep coming. they'll keep chipping away. >> it coincides with oral arguments on the case at the u.s. supreme court thursday. >> the president is violating an established, not just one, but by my count, four established supreme court precedents. >> but justices are not weighing the constitutionality of trump's executive order. rather, if lower court judges went too far by blocking his order nationwide, when this lawsuit only stems from 22 states. >> so the question is, can you do a national injunction? and the difficulty here is that you're talking about a national constitution. birthright citizenship applies nationally. and the 14th amendment, it's a national executive order by the president. >> justices wrangled with what

their ruling could do. conservatives who were largely skeptical of allowing judges to block this order nationwide, also questioned if birthright citizenship was only blocked in some states. >> what do hospitals do with a newborn? what do states do with a newborn? >> i don't think they do anything different. what the executive order says in section two is that federal officials do not accept documents that have the wrong designation of citizenship from people who are subject to the executive order. >> how are they going to know that. >> the states can continue to? the federal officials will have to figure that out. >> how how do you think they will. logistically address these two issues? >> very good example of how complicated legal questions can be. and i don't think the justices really know what they want to do. >> a decision is expected by the end of june, but that likely will not be the last of this. if justices side with trump on this case, it will create a patchwork of rules where birthright citizenship is banned in some

states, but not all based on which ones are suing. and the high court will still likely need to address the core question in these cases can the president do this? live in the studio. monica madden, abc seven news. >> all right, monica, thank you. in the east bay, immigrant rights advocates and legal experts gathered outside the concord immigration court today. they spoke out about president trump's birthright citizenship order and the plan to expand immigrant detention centers. abc seven news reporter anser hassan has that story. >> enfrentan muchisimas dificultades. >> sergio lopez stood in front of the immigration court in concord to share his firsthand account of navigating the system. >> i also was in a detention center for about six months. so imagine all the trauma that you can get inside a place. >> after a five year battle. lopez was granted asylum in 2023. he now works with the contra costa immigration rights

alliance, an organization raising concerns about challenges undocumented immigrants face under the current trump administration. >> this immigration court is doing whatever it takes. the government also is doing whatever it takes to people. either they got the poor or self-deport. >> immigration courts are actually administrative courts that are branches of the executive branch of the government. so this is not an independent court here. >> alizadeh is with stand together contra costa, a group that works with the public defender's office to assist those at risk of deportation. a top concern allegations of misinformation. they say one example posters calling for people to self-deport. >> there are misleading and inaccurate signs that are posted inside the courthouse, ostensibly by ice, that are trying to confuse migrants into giving up their due process rights. >> immigration attorney sean

mcmahon suggests that the trump administration has politicized the courts, which raises concerns of court neutrality. >> forcing the courts essentially to post up these fliers telling people to self-deport. so it would be as if you were in criminal court and the prosecutor was sitting at the table next to you, and the judge was also a prosecutor. >> the court is not accused of doing anything illegal. even with the posters. but others argue the current administration has challenged long established legal precedent. >> ice is a party to the proceedings in immigration court, so that does seem, if not illegal, definitely improper. >> the concord immigration court declined to comment for this story. in concord, anser hassan abc seven news. >> if you or someone you know is dealing with a situation involving immigrant rights or just need support, there is help available and it's not far away. go to abc seven news.com/action for a list of local resources. >> more than a dozen people were arrested at the uc board of regents meeting today in san francisco. video taken by a union involved in the protest

shows multiple people being taken into custody. upt represent thousands of workers across the university of california system, and says this demonstration was to call attention to a staffing crisis. they are also accusing the uc system of unfair labor practices. we have reached out to the university of california system and ucsf police and are waiting for a response. >> the california department of justice is investigating a deadly police shooting in south san francisco. police say a man was acting erratically and trying to break into a public restroom near the oyster point marina last night when officers arrived on scene. authorities say the man ran away holding what they thought looked like a gun. after chasing him near the water, police say they tried to use less lethal options to stop the man. he then pointed the object he was carrying at the three officers who fired. authorities say the object turned out to be a replica gun. >> the family of a georgia woman who was found alive yesterday in the sierra is now headed to california and will reunite with her. tomorrow, the fresno county

sheriff's office says 27 year old tiffany slaton was found safe near lake edison yesterday afternoon. it had been almost a month since her family last heard from her. the owner of a resort was checking on his property after the snow cleared when he discovered slaton inside one of his cabins. >> she pops out, didn't say a word, just ran up, and all she wanted was a hug. she told us it was a blizzard and the she pushed through that blizzard, and the first thing she saw was a cabin. and she held up in the cabin through the night. >> could you imagine? he says he left the cabin unlocked to offer shelter in case of a situation just like this. slaton was dehydrated, but otherwise okay. >> so glad it worked out that way. the bay area's biggest bike celebration is back today. it's the 31st annual bike to work, bike to wherever day. the idea is to encourage people to bike for their commute, errands, or recreation. all nine bay area counties held community events to support riders. today.

>> there's a buzz over the bay area's newest professional sports team. tomorrow, the golden state valkyries will play their first ever wnba regular season game at chase center. and as tara campbell reports, anticipation is running high. >> for a moment in history at san francisco city hall, the golden state valkyries flag raised ahead of their first ever season opener friday night. >> an exciting moment for our city, the valkyries coming to chase. >> mayor daniel lurie alongside the valkyries president setting expectations high. >> i've been told that there's more interest in in this team than in like over a third of the nba teams. and so like they are transforming how we think about sports here in san francisco. >> this region is a special one. and we all know that the world often looks here to see what comes next and what's happening in women's sports, specifically in the wnba. we get a chance to bring all of that together at

chase center, filling that arena with our fans that have been with us from day. >> that support felt right here at chase center thursday afternoon. >> that's why these players are intentionally working their butts off to make sure that tomorrow night is going to be a great, a great show for everyone because of all the support that we've been feeling since the minute they've been picked in expansion. >> these players making up the nba's first expansion franchise in 17 years. >> being able to play in front of these fans that are here, that have been wanting a team for so long, and now they have one. so i'm just happy that i'm a part of this, to be able to give it back to them. >> and they'll be giving back to 10,000 fans friday night. when asked if nervous or excited. >> a little bit of both. i mean, it's just honestly, it's surreal when you really think about it and you just want to take it all in. so we're just ready to, you know, build off their momentum and give them something to be proud of. >> tara campbell, abc seven news. >> still ahead, the l.a. county sheriffs discuss an investigation into singer smokey

robinson, what they're saying about the lawsuit filed by four former housekeepers accusing the motown legend of repeated sexual assault. >> plus a san francisco tradition unlike any other, takes place this weekend. what you need to know about street closures ahead of bay

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cross examined cassie ventura. >> earlier this week. she testified about the abuse she experienced during the time that she dated him. >> he has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. abc news reporter reena roy has more on day three of the trial. >> defense attorneys for sean diddy combs grilling cassie ventura on the witness stand, arguing she was a willing participant in his swingers lifestyle and not sex trafficked during her 11 year relationship

with combs. his legal team presenting a 2009 text from ventura to combs, saying, i'm always ready to freak off, referring to those alleged drug fueled sex marathons. the defense also showing the jury explicit and graphic texts between the two, hoping to prove that she was an eager sexual partner who matched combs desires. >> they have developed several themes, and those themes are. cassie was in control, cassie consented and cassie benefited. and you saw that corroborated through all of the texts and all of the emails where cassie is actually saying, yes, i would like to participate in the so-called freak offs. >> jurors also saw texts showing love and connection, one from ventura to combs from 2010 that says, i love you so much it consumes my life. the defense also showing a text from march of 2017 when ventura told combs quote, i love our foes, referring to freak offs when we both wanted ventura testifying today that her saying loving freak offs were just words at that point. she has testified that at first she was open to

try freak offs, but as time went on, she felt she had no choice but to participate, that combs would get violent with her if she didn't. she spoke extensively about this 2016 video in a los angeles hotel. when ventura testified she was trying to escape a freak off, she says combs chased her down, threw her to the ground and stomped on her. cross examination is expected to last until noon on friday. then prosecutors will get their chance for their redirect. reena roy, abc news, new york. >> the l.a. county sheriff's office confirmed today it is investigating criminal allegations against music legend smokey robinson. last week, four of robinson's former housekeepers filed a lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted and raped them while they worked for him. the suit also alleges labor violations illegally, long hours and lack of pay. robinson's attorney says the singer welcomes the investigation, saying it will prove robinson did nothing wrong. >> coming up, super mario and his friends have officially arrived in san francisco's union

square, and we'll show you what's inside the two level store when you visit. from the customizable options to the public

its first customers in union square. it's only the second nintendo store in the u.s. >> mayor daniel lurie and nintendo of america president doug bowser cut the ceremonial ribbon with some help from mario himself. the grand opening attracted fans from throughout the bay area and as far as new york. >> i love splatoon, i love nintendo. it's i grew up with it. it's everything. and i'm just so excited to be here. and i can be part of this and it's just so exciting. it is just amazing. and i and i, it gives me another reason to go to san francisco again. >> and we love that. nintendo says the store features merchandise you can only buy in san francisco, as well as things that were previously only available in japan. and if you cannot wait to take a look inside, no worries.

>> that's right. abc seven got a tour of the store ahead of today's grand opening. >> the store is 9000ft■!s. it's two floors full to the brim with all of the franchises that are in all your favorite video games. senior manager on the retail team here at nintendo of america, and we're here today to talk about nintendo san francisco and our grand reopening. so fans are going to be able to immerse themselves in with our characters and our worlds. they're going to be able to find unique merchandise that you can only find here. we have a whole line of nintendo san francisco merchandise that is exclusive to the space. we have more products that are in the united states for the first time and exclusive to the store. here, you'll be able to customize your own nintendo switch oled model, and you'll be able to experience and look at all the detail that we've put

into the products for all your favorite franchises super mario, animal crossing, splatoon, the legend of zelda, pikmin, pokemon, and others. place where there's good tourism, but where there's also a thriving and local community. we like to build those relationships, so we feel really confident that the throughput and the traffic that we'll have in a space like this is going to allow us to reach old fans and then new fans. each section, we really want you to pay attention to the detail that we put into these products. a good example is the inkling girl on the lower level. it just brings you into this really immersive splatoon section. so the detail that went into what does it mean to be a fan of that game and the excitement and the fashion and all the things that go into that game and make it really exciting to play. we try

to bring that out in those in the products, and we do that with all the other ip as well. what we're really excited about is we have a giant gaming wall, so if you feel really confident that you're the best mario kart player, if you want to do some multiplayer with your friends, you'll be able to do that on a giant screen. on that lower level. we're excited to be able to feel that because it's, you know, just immerse yourself in our games and new, meaningful ways. our goal here and in all of our spaces is to ensure that people leave with a smile on their face. >> i love the music too. >> it's so fun. >> it makes you want to play maybe on that giant wall. >> yes, or maybe put the controller down for a little bit because it's so nice outside. >> oh yes, it is gorgeous out. so let's get another check on the weather with meteorologist kenny patel. yeah. absolutely beautiful. don't you want to just go to the beach, karina, and take a look at this live picture from our santa cruz

camera? some people have that idea. it is absolutely beautiful. you see those wispy clouds? a lot of sun. nice day to be out there. temperatures are up by anywhere from two degrees in san jose to seven degrees in santa rosa. check out the numbers so far. we have gotten up into the mid 80s. right now it's in the low 80s in places like fairfield and brentwood, low 60s coast side, high pressure has just nudged in close enough to us to bring us that warmth. now, as we take a look at live doppler seven, there are some high clouds that have been passing through filtering the sunshine. as you can see from our sutro tower camera tomorrow. mild to warm again. weekend forecast will feature gusty winds and fire concerns for parts of the bay area. and then summerlike heat is coming next week. temperatures up into the 90s. not tomorrow, don't worry. so here's a look at this evening 70 inland 50s coastside as we head into eight o'clock hours. still pretty comfortable. and then tomorrow morning, a lot of high clouds passing through the region. later on in the afternoon, our warmest locations will pop up into the 80s once again, but the coast will remain

in the 50s, 40s and 50s to start the day because of those high clouds. we'll call it partly cloudy in the morning tomorrow afternoon. upper 50s coast side, where it will be a little breezy like it is today, low to mid 80s inland. those temperatures will dial back a few degrees for most locations along the coast and the bay. here comes a trough on saturday. might be a few sprinkles around monterey. if you're traveling there in the sierra, it's going to be a mix of showers, high elevation snow, and some thunderstorm probabilities here in the bay area. that trough is going to kick up the winds. so solano county goes under a fire weather watch sunday morning to monday night. gusts to 35 miles an hour out of the north. very drying wind. relative humidity drops 15 to 25%, so any fires that develop could quickly grow. so keep that in mind. 8:00 in the morning saturday. those winds are picking up over 30 miles an hour, and everybody is going to be in on this, even though some areas will be stronger. 4:00 saturday, close to 40 there in san francisco, 43 point reyes sunday afternoon. and notice

it's still gusty sunday night before the wind switches direction and comes more out of the north focusing on our hills. and that's what's going to set the stage for much warmer weather next week. the accuweather seven day forecast spring warmth with us tomorrow. windy and cooler and cloudier saturday will warm it back up sunday, but it's still going to remain gusty. heat is going to be spiking next week. karina and we're going to see 90s inland 60s coast side. so i think you guys will like what you see. >> yeah, that's when we're heading to the beach. >> oh that sounds good. thanks, sandy. and it's pretty good weather for sunday. that's because. >> this sunday is bay to breakers, and about 15,000 participants will take part in the annual san francisco tradition. running roughly seven miles across the city from the bay side to the breakers at ocean beach. the route begins at howard and main, heading down main and up ninth street. from there, the route goes down hayes street and bell street before continuing through golden gate park, ending at ocean beach.

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