Trump’s Travel Ban Reaches High Court Amid Claims of Muslim Bias

• Argument is Trump’s biggest showdown yet at Supreme Court • Order restricts entry from seven countries, five mostly Muslim

The U.S. Supreme Court will directly confront President Donald Trump’s travel ban for the first time with arguments being made Wednesday in a case that could redefine the president’s power to control the nation’s borders.

More than four months after letting the ban take full effect during the litigation, the justices will weigh opponents’ contentions that the policy unconstitutionally singles out Muslims while doing little to prevent terrorism.

The policy restricts entry by more than 150 million people from seven countries, five of ...