All articles tagged with #14th amendment
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Multiple federal courts have blocked President Trump's attempt to end automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal or temporary residents, with the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirming the order cannot be enforced, and the case is likely headed to the Supreme Court, which has historically upheld the principle based on the 14th Amendment.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A federal appeals court in Boston blocked the Trump administration's attempt to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to parents in the country illegally, affirming that such children are protected under the 14th Amendment. The ruling adds to multiple legal setbacks for the administration's efforts, with the case now heading to the Supreme Court for a final decision.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents in the country illegally, affirming that such children are entitled to birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, adding to the series of legal setbacks for the administration's order.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
President Trump is seeking expedited Supreme Court review of his executive order to end birthright citizenship, challenging longstanding interpretations of the 14th Amendment after federal courts blocked the order, with a decision expected next year.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by PBS
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to uphold its order restricting birthright citizenship for children of illegal or temporary immigrants, challenging lower court rulings that blocked the policy as unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment. The case could lead to a landmark decision on whether the citizenship rights conferred by the 14th Amendment can be limited based on parental immigration status, with a Supreme Court ruling expected by early summer.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
The Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to uphold a policy that would restrict birthright citizenship for children born to parents in the U.S. illegally or temporarily, arguing it is necessary for border security, while lower courts have blocked its implementation, citing constitutional violations of the 14th Amendment.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to end birthright citizenship, a move that could significantly impact U.S. immigration policy. The legal challenge centers on whether the 14th Amendment grants automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are not citizens, with previous court rulings generally supporting birthright citizenship. The case is part of broader efforts by the Trump administration to reshape immigration laws, but it faces legal hurdles and mixed judicial opinions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The New York Times
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to uphold an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship, challenging the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. The case presents a significant legal and constitutional debate, with lower courts blocking the order and the Supreme Court set to decide its legality in the upcoming term.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Reuters
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to review its attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, challenging lower court rulings that blocked the executive order, which aims to limit citizenship for children born in the U.S. to non-citizen parents, citing concerns over border security and the interpretation of the 14th Amendment.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NBC News
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of its executive order aiming to end automatic birthright citizenship, challenging the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, with cases from Washington and New Hampshire potentially setting a major legal precedent.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
President Donald Trump has appealed to the US Supreme Court to uphold his executive order aiming to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, challenging longstanding interpretations of the 14th Amendment and setting the stage for a significant legal showdown over the constitutional right to citizenship for those born in the US.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CBS News
A Maryland federal judge has issued the fourth nationwide block on President Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, reaffirming that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to all born in the U.S., despite the administration's arguments to the contrary, following a series of legal rulings and a Supreme Court decision limiting injunctions.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Reuters
A fourth court has blocked President Trump's order restricting birthright citizenship nationwide, siding with immigrant rights advocates and highlighting ongoing legal battles over the interpretation of the 14th Amendment and the scope of judicial authority following a Supreme Court ruling.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by PBS
A federal judge blocked Trump's order to end birthright citizenship for children of parents in the U.S. illegally, marking the third nationwide court ruling against it since a Supreme Court decision limited the power of lower courts to issue such injunctions. The case centers on the interpretation of the 14th Amendment, with the administration arguing children of noncitizens are not subject to U.S. jurisdiction, while opponents emphasize the constitutional guarantee of citizenship for those born in the U.S. The ruling remains in effect unless overturned by the Supreme Court.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by FactCheck.org
The Supreme Court limited the use of nationwide injunctions, ruling that they may exceed courts' authority, impacting Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship for children of certain non-citizens, but did not decide on the constitutionality of the order itself. The ruling may lead to more targeted legal challenges and potential patchwork citizenship, but the policy's full implementation remains uncertain pending further litigation.