US EditionFederal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE, UNITED STATES, JUL 11 – U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante granted class-action status for affected infants and issued a nationwide injunction blocking the order that could deny citizenship to over 150,000 newborns annually.
- In a New Hampshire court, Judge Joseph LaPlante certified a class-action lawsuit and issued a nationwide injunction blocking Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship.
- At the start of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at restricting birthright citizenship for children of undocumented or temporary-status parents.
- Advocates and courts estimate over 150,000 babies annually could be denied citizenship starting February 20, 2025, if the order takes effect nationwide.
- LaPlante added a seven-day stay to allow the Trump administration to appeal the injunction blocking the order.
- The Trump administration is expected to appeal, fast-tracking the case to the U.S. Supreme Court after recent judicial rulings blocked enforcement of the birthright citizenship order.
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