Court Upholds Block on Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

Appeals court won't lift block on Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship
A third appellate court has upheld a block on President Donald Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship.The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals made the ruling Tuesday, denying a motion from Trump's legal team to immediately overturn a block issued by a federal judge in Massachusetts.
First Circuit Denies Trump's Request To Lift Nationwide Block On Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
Today, the First Circuit Court of Appeals declined to grant the Trump Administration's request to lift a nationwide injunction that has blocked Donald Trump's executive order redefining birthright citizenship from going into effect.
Court Upholds Block on Donald Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
The court concluded that the executive order, which sought to alter birthright citizenship provisions, likely violated the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Consequently, the court enjoined the federal government from implementing or enforcing the executive order. ​
The constitutional clash over Trump’s birthright citizenship order
After Trump signed the executive order, which would deny citizenship to children born to migrants temporarily or illegally in the United States, 18 Democratic attorneys general, and AGs from Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts opposing it. The federal judge agreed with them, and temporarily blocked Trump’s order.
First Circuit keeps ruling against Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place
Four federal courts — in Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Washington state — have issued injunctions preventing the order from going into effect. Ultimately the matter will almost certainly go to the Supreme Court.
UI organizations mobilize in response to Trump’s birthright citizenship order
As President Donald Trump moves to restrict birthright citizenship through executive action, student organizations at the University are working to inform and support those who may be affected by the policy.
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