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Trump Admin's Bid to Kill Birthright Citizenship Blocked For a Third Time In Less Than a Month

President Donald Trump (Credit: Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Another federal judge has blocked the Donald Trump administration's push to end birthright citizenship, marking the third time in less than a month for such an outcome.

Concretely, U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante granted the injunction on Monday at the request of New Hampshire Indonesian Community Support, USA Today reported. "I'm not persuaded by the defendants' arguments in this case," the judge said when announcing his decision. A judge from Maryland and another one from Washington state also blocked the order over the past days.

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