What to know about the ruling blocking Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the first of what will be many legal tests. It didn't fare well.
Judge Halts Trump’s Termination of ‘Birthright’ Citizenship
WASHINGTON D.C. – A federal judge temporarily Thursday halted President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed to terminate automatic citizenship for children born on American soil, marking the first setback of the president’s attempts to change the nation’s immigration laws and undo decades of precedent, reported the New York Times.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A Seattle judge issued a 14-day restraining order in response to a lawsuit from states calling President Donald Trump’s effort unconstitutional.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end automatic citizenship for babies born on American soil, dealing the president his first setback as he attempts to upend the nation’s immigration laws and reverse decades of precedent.
Illinois, other states win temporary block of Trump order ending birthright citizenship
The ruling marks the first big loss for Trump, three days after taking the oath of office, and the temporary block applies to the entire country. U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour called the order "blatantly unconstitutional.
Judge grants WA’s request to temporarily block Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour’s ruling in a case brought by Washington and three other states is the first in what is sure to be a long legal fight over the order’s constitutionality.
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
The ruling bars U.S. agencies from implementing the order to end birthright citizenship for children born to migrants in the U.S. temporarily or without legal status while the case is under review.
BREAKING: Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the country's constitutional
'Obviously we'll appeal it': Donald Trump on birthright citizenship restraining order
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour of Seattle, who blocked the order on Thursday, blasted it as “blatantly unconstitutional.”
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