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Third judge blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally

A third federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants, as ruled by U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante.
The 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to all persons born in the U.S., contradicting Trump's reinterpretation, according to multiple legal perspectives.
The American Civil Liberties Union stated that Trump's order violates constitutional rights, calling it a threat to American values.
At least nine lawsuits challenge Trump's policy, and the Justice Department is appealing decisions made by judges in Seattle and Maryland.

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Washington Examiner

Trump is right on birthright citizenship - Washington Examiner

At the heart of the legal debate over President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship is the interpretation of the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause. While there are numerous practical hurdles to eliminating birthright citizenship as it’s been practiced, the president is on solid legal footing. The clause (“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof”) should not be interpret…

20 days ago·Washington, United States

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The Baltimore Banner

Trump admin appeals Maryland judge’s ruling on birthright citizenship order

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday said it’s appealing a Maryland federal judge’s ruling blocking the president’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for people whose parents are not legally in the country.

20 days ago

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PBS NewsHour

The legacy of birthright citizenship in the U.S.

Discuss the history of birthright citizenship and how it has shaped the U.S.

20 days ago·Washington, United States

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WCSH

ACLU of Maine helps block Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The ACLU of Maine joined other advocacy groups in filing legal action against the order, arguing that it violates the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment.

20 days ago·Portland, United States

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The Washington Post

Tracking Trump’s Court Wins And Losses Over Executive Orders, Actions

The Washington Post is tracking fast-moving developments in key cases covering President Trump’s actions on immigration, transgender care and the federal workforce.

21 days ago

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newsaddicts.com

Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order - News Addicts

A third federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante in New Hampshire follows similar rulings from judges in Washington and Maryland. Trump’s executive order is seeking to clarify the 14th Amendment, which states: “All persons […] The post Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order appe…

21 days ago

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