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Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
UNITED STATES, JUL 24 – The 9th Circuit upheld a nationwide block on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship, ruling it unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment in a 2-1 decision.
- A federal appeals court ruled that President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, upholding a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement.
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit upheld a lower-court decision blocking Trump's order nationwide.
- The court reinforced that nearly all individuals born in the U.S. have birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.
- Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown stated that the decision affirms the president cannot redefine American citizenship.
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The appeal court's decision comes in the midst of a climate of tension over the migration policies implemented in recent months by the Trump Administration
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NEW YORK (PIX11) – After a federal court ruled that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, searches for the 14th Amendment have surged on Google. What is the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? More Local News In brief, the 14th Amendment covers several clauses—citizenship, due process, equal protection, and privileges. What is birthright citizenship? The first section of the 14th Ame…
Appeals court declares Trump's order seeking to eliminate birthright citizenship in the U.S. unconstitutional.
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