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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Birthright citizenship groups push judge to block Trump’s latest ‘equally illegal’ executive order

Legal groups who defeated Donald Trump at the Supreme Court over the president’s failed attempt to unilaterally redefine birthright citizenship are asking a federal judge to block his latest executive action.

Last week, more than a month after the justices narrowly struck down his executive order that sought to block automatic citizenship to U.S.-born babies, Trump signed another pair of executive orders seeking to further limit the categories of children eligible for citizenship at birth.

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