Coverage dated February 4, 2025 to February 9, 2025

Third judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship

Headline from NBC New York, on the newest of 2 developments

A federal judge in New Hampshire has issued an immediate injunction blocking President Donald Trump's effort to restrict birthright citizenship.

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Feb 5, 2025
Federal judge in New Hampshire blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order — the third in US to do so - Boston News, Weather, Sports
Headline from WHDH Boston ·
Feb 10, 2025Newest
Third judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship
Headline from NBC New York ·

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The Christian Post
Judge blocks Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship nationwide (opens The Christian Post)
Published Feb 4, 2025
The Christian Post's feed description
A judge has blocked an executive order from Trump that sought to end birthright citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants.
ABC 30 Fresno
Judge issues preliminary injunction blocking Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship (opens ABC 30 Fresno)
Published Feb 4, 2025
ABC 30 Fresno's feed description
A federal judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against President Donald Trump's executive order aimed to end birthright citizenship.
Roll Call
Judge blocks Trump executive order to end birthright citizenship (opens Roll Call)
Published Feb 4, 2025
Roll Call's feed description
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship.
Fox News
Second federal judge blocks Trump birthright citizenship order (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 4, 2025
Fox News's feed description
A second federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship on Wednesday.
WMUR
Judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens WMUR)
Published Feb 4, 2025
WMUR's feed description
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, citing constitutional concerns
NBC News
Federal judge issues injunction on birthright citizenship, putting it further on hold (opens NBC News)
Published Feb 5, 2025
NBC News's feed description
The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright citizenship on indefinite pause.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Federal judge temporarily blocks President Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Feb 5, 2025
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
A federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order Thursday blocking Trump’s executive order that seeks to limit birthright citizenship from...
Los Angeles Times
Second federal judge in 2 days blocks President Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Feb 5, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description
A second federal judge in two days has blocked Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of parents are in the U.S. illegally.
WMUR
Judge blocks Trump birthright citizenship order (opens WMUR)
Published Feb 5, 2025
WMUR's feed description
A federal judge has blocked Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, highlighting constitutional concerns and legal challenges
WHDH Boston
2nd federal judge in 2 days blocks President Trump’s birthright citizenship order - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Feb 5, 2025
WHDH Boston's feed description
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
The Columbian
2nd federal judge in 2 days blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order (opens The Columbian)
Published Feb 5, 2025
The Columbian's feed description
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, decrying what he
Fox News
Federal judge blocks Trump birthright citizenship order: 'Unequivocal Constitutional right' (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 5, 2025
Fox News's feed description
A federal judge in Washington blocked President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order on Thursday, calling it unconstitutional.
Townhall
BREAKING: Federal Judges Block Trump Executive Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship (opens Townhall)
Published Feb 5, 2025
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Justice Department appeals as second judge in 2 days blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Feb 5, 2025
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
A federal judge in Seattle issued a temporary restraining order Thursday blocking Trump’s executive order that seeks to limit birthright citizenship from...
Time
The Court Cases Over Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order (opens Time)
Published Feb 5, 2025
Time's feed description
A federal judge is set to hear arguments Thursday over a longer-term pause of Trump's directive.
ABC 7 New York
Second federal judge in two days blocks President Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Feb 5, 2025
ABC 7 New York's feed description
A second federal judge has blocked Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.
NPR
Maryland federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens NPR)
Published Feb 5, 2025
NPR's feed description
The preliminary injunction blocks President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship. The White House is expected to appeal.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Judge in Boston to consider latest bid to block Trump's birthright citizenship order (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Feb 6, 2025
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
A federal judge in Boston will consider a request to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents...
Fox News
Trump admin appeals ruling blocking birthright citizenship order (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 6, 2025
Fox News's feed description
The Trump administration appealed a Washington federal judge’s order blocking the president’s executive order (EO) on birthright citizenship from being enforced, hours after the judge scolded the administration for using the EO for personal and political gains.
The Week
Federal judges block Trump citizenship order (opens The Week)
Published Feb 6, 2025
The Week's feed description
A second judge has blocked the president's order to end citizenship for children born on American soil to parents without legal status
Truthout
Federal Judge Places Indefinite Injunction Against Trump’s Order Ending Birthright Citizenship (opens Truthout)
Published Feb 7, 2025
Truthout's feed description
“No court in the country has ever endorsed the president’s interpretation” in the past 125 years, the judge stated.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Federal judge mulling block of birthright order (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Feb 7, 2025
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
BOSTON -- A federal judge in Boston said Friday that he would take under advisement a request from 18 state attorneys general to block President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.
WHDH Boston
Federal judge in New Hampshire blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order — the third in US to do so - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Feb 9, 2025
WHDH Boston's feed description
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in
NBC New York
Third judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship (opens NBC New York)
Published Feb 9, 2025
NBC New York's feed description
A federal judge in New Hampshire has issued an immediate injunction blocking President Donald Trump's effort to restrict birthright citizenship.
ABC 7 San Francisco
3rd judge blocks Trump's order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)
Published Feb 9, 2025
ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description
There is an update in the birthright citizenship case. Judge Joseph Laplante became the 3rd to block Trump's executive order on it.

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