SEATTLE (AP) — A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally ...

children subject to the order will be denied the rights and benefits of U.S. citizenship and their parents will face instability." MORE: Judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order on ...

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Greenbelt sided with two immigrant rights groups and five pregnant women who argued that their children were at risk of being unconstitutionally denied U.S ...

GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge Wednesday furthered a block of President Trump’s executive order preventing the children of migrants without legal status from receiving birthright citizenship.

SEATTLE — A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, decrying what he ...

UPDATE (Feb. 6, 2025, 2:24 p.m. ET): On Thursday, U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, in Washington state, likewise issued a preliminary injunction, writing that the Trump administration’s ...

The judge said Trump's administration has sought to deprive children born on U.S. soil of their fundamental right to citizenship by cloaking what was effectively a constitutional amendment in an ...

A federal judge has indefinitely blocked President ... which would deny citizenship to the children of immigrants who do not themselves have citizenship, violates the 14th Amendment.

I refuse to let that beacon go dark today,” the judge said. On his first day in office, Trump signed the executive order narrowing birthright citizenship so that it doesn’t extend to children ...

Mead told the judge. “They’re not temporary visitors. … They have made America their home. And they’re entitled to have their children subject to the same constitutional right that every ...

The near-identical rulings from Coughenour and U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Maryland were a "back-to-back blow" to Trump's argument that "children born in the country to parents without ...

A second federal judge moved to block President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship on Wednesday, with the judge saying no court has yet sided with the administration on ...