In a significant ruling, U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour has temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order that seeks to eliminate birthright citizenship, a right granted by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. This order, which is set to take effect February 19, faces strong opposition from 22 states and immigrant rights groups contending that it violates established legal norms. The lawsuits highlight the potential impact on expectant parents, emphasizing how the constitutional guarantee of citizenship affects many families in America today, particularly those with undocumented immigrants.
A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's executive order that sought to end constitutional birthright citizenship, asserting it contravenes the 14th Amendment and established legal precedent.
The ongoing legal battles involve 22 states and various immigrant rights groups fighting against the executive order, which could affect hundreds of thousands of births in the U.S.
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