Judge cements block on Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship
A federal judge Wednesday furthered a block of President Trump’s executive order preventing the children of migrants without legal status from receiving birthright
Judge issues nationwide injunction blocking Trump executive order on birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland Wednesday issued a nationwide injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive order that aims to limit the right to citizenship for children born in the United States, according to media reports.
US judge accuses Trump of ignoring rule of law to curb birthright citizenship
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday accused Donald Trump of ignoring the rule of law for political and personal gain as he declared an executive order that the Republican president signed seeking to curtail birthright citizenship to be unconstitutional.
What to know about the court cases over President Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order is set to hear arguments over a longer-term pause of the directive.
Federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
The ruling indefinitely bans enforcement of one of the executive orders on birthright citizenship due to come into effect on February 19.
Court battles intensify over Trump's birthright citizenship order
At the heart of the lawsuits is the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1868 after the Civil War and the infamous Dred Scott Supreme Court decision, which held Scott, an enslaved man, wasn't a citizen despite having lived in a state where slavery was outlawed.
Justice Department appeals as second judge in 2 days blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, decrying what he described as the administration's attempt to ignore the Constitution for political gain.
Judge extends block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order | Morning in America
A federal judge Wednesday extended a block of President Donald Trump’s executive order preventing the children of migrants without legal status from receiving birthright citizenship. The judge said Trump’s order “runs counter to our nation’s 250-year history of citizenship by birth” and likely violates an 1898 Supreme Court decision.
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The history of birthright citizenship goes back to 1898
More than 20 states have sued the Trump administration, saying it has disregarded over 125 years of legal precedent which has guaranteed that a person born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen.