Federal judge issues nationwide injunction blocking Trump's birthright citizenship order
- A federal judge issued a nationwide injunction preventing President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship for children born to noncitizens in the U.S., emphasizing that citizenship is a 'most precious right.'
- US District Judge Deborah Boardman noted that no court has supported Trump's interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which ensures citizenship rights.
- Twenty-Two states have sued to block the order, while 18 Republican attorneys general seek to defend it.
- Boardman emphasized that a uniform national policy on citizenship is essential, recognizing that citizenship is a 'national concern' foundational to U.S. democracy.
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Judge orders pause of birthright citizenship ban
GREENBELT, Md. — U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman ordered a second nationwide pause Wednesday on President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for anyone born in the U.S. to someone in the country illegally, calling citizenship a…

Judge in Boston to consider latest bid to block Trump's birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Boston says he will take under advisement a request from 18 states to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of
DOJ appeals block of birthright citizenship executive order
(The Hill) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has appealed a federal judge's order indefinitely blocking President Trump's executive order that would restrict birthright citizenship. In a short notice Thursday night, the government said it would appeal the nationwide preliminary injunction U.S. District Judge John Coughenour granted earlier Thursday at the request of four Democratic state attorneys general and a group of private plaintiffs. The …
US President Donald Trump's plan to deprive children of foreign parents of citizenship could fail. A federal judge in Seattle declared the plan unconstitutional on Thursday and accused Trump of deliberately flouting laws. “It is becoming increasingly clear that for our president, the rule of law is only an obstacle to his political goals. For him, the rule of law is something that you can avoid or simply ignore, whether for political or personal…
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