What to know about the ruling blocking Trump's order to end birthright citizenship in US
SEATTLE: President Donald Trump's executive order denying US citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally faced the first of what will be many legal tests on Thursday. It didn't fare well.
Judge blocks Trump's plan to end US birthright citizenship
A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship in the US. US District Court Judge John Coughenour called Trump's executive order "blatantly unconstitutional" and issued a restraining order blocking it from going into force after a 25-minute hearing on Thursday.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order redefining birthright citizenship
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
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.
Trump says he will appeal federal judge's decision to temporarily block birthright order
US District Judge John Coughenour said he couldn't remember seeing a case that challenged violated the constitution so clearly. View on euronews
Judge Halts Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship: ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’
A federal judge temporarily blocked Donald Trump's bid to end the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
Judge: Trump’s birthright citizenship order is ‘blatantly unconstitutional’
A judge said in a case challenging Trump's executive order, “I can’t remember another case where the question presented is as clear as this one."
Federal judge blocks Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
A federal district court judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for babies born to parents who are in the
'Where Were the Lawyers?' Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
In issuing a preliminary injunction, Senior U.S. District Judge John Coughenour questioned the legal work that went into what he called a "blatantly unconstitutional" executive order restricting who qualifies as a U.
Reagan-Appointed Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
A federal judge blocked President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship from taking effect on Thursday. U.S. District Court Judge
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.
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.
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