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A Baby Named Nathan Just Became the Face of America's New Birthright Citizenship Battle — Nathan v. Trump

A new lawsuit, Nathan v. Trump, challenges Trump's revised birthright citizenship order weeks after the Supreme Court struck down his first attempt.

Latin Times · Oct 1

US tightens birth tourism crackdown: Rubio announces visa curbs as judge blocks Trump’s latest birthright citizenship bid

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting foreign nationals who engage in or facilitate commercial birth tourism, escalating the Trump administration's campaign against arrangements involving travel to the US to give birth and obtain citizenship for a child.

The Times of India · Sep 24

Federal Judge Joseph Normand Laplante Suggests That a New Lawsuit Is Needed for Birthright Citizenship

A New Hampshire judge questioned whether the ACLU can use an existing case to challenge Trump's latest birthright citizenship orders or must bring a separate lawsuit.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Federal court slaps down Trump’s latest attempt to dismantle birthright citizenship

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The Independent UK · Sep 3

Federal judge blocks Trump's new bid to abolish birthright citizenship citing Supreme Court precedent

The ruling is the second time Trump’s ambitious plans of abolishing a constitutional right were shot down by federal courts. The US Supreme Court earlier blocked an executive attempt at abolishing the right to children born to parents who do not hold legal residence status.

Euronews · Sep 3

Federal Court Issues First Ruling Against Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

The court rightly concluded that the order is barred by the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Barbara.

Reason · Sep 3

‘Unconstitutional’: US judge partially halts Trump’s latest birthright citizenship order

A US federal judge on Wednesday (local time) blocked President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, partially halting an executive order issued after the US Supreme Court rejected his broader effort to end the practice.

The Times of India · Sep 3

US judge blocks Trump's newest order limiting birthright citizenship

A federal judge blocked an executive order limiting birthright citizenship. This order targeted "birth tourism" and children of foreign government employees. Immigrant rights advocates had previously challenged a similar Trump administration effort. The Supreme Court had rejected the initial order as unconstitutional. The judge expressed skepticism and allowed further legal…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Fresh blow for Trump as judge blocks latest attempt to ‘strip’ birthright citizenship from newborns

The president’s new ‘carveouts’ to limit citizenship ‘are almost certainly unconstitutional,’ judge says

The Independent UK · Sep 2

US passport rules may change: Parents could need to prove citizenship or immigration status for children

New US State Department guidance may require parental citizenship proof for child passports. This proposal aims to implement President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Parents could submit documents like US passports or birth certificates to prove their status. The department will use this information to determine child eligibility…

The Economic Times · Sep 2