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Trump administration appeals Maryland judge's ruling blocking birthright citizenship order

President Donald Trump's administration says it’s appealing a Maryland federal judge’s ruling that blocks the president’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for people whose parents are not legally in the country

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025

Two Federal Courts Issue Injunctions Against Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

The two rulings highlight the weaknesses of Trump's legal position.

Reason · Feb 8, 2025

Two Injunctions Against Trump's Citizenship Decree Expose the Weakness of His Arguments

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and 127 years of judicial precedent.

Reason · Feb 7, 2025

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order On Birthright Citizenship

US District Judge Deborah Boardman issues nationwide injunction against Trump's birthright citizenship executive order, deeming it likely unconstitutional.

Top News · Feb 5, 2025

Former Md. governor's aide Roy McGrath shot dead in Tennessee as FBI closed in after 3-week search

BALTIMORE — Roy McGrath, who served briefly as former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s top aide, was fatally shot during his arrest by federal agents in the area of Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday evening.

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023

Former Md. governor's aide Roy McGrath found in Tennessee after 3-week search, has self-inflicted gunshot wound, sources say

BALTIMORE — The search for fugitive Roy McGrath, who served briefly as former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s top aide, ended Monday after McGrath was found in Tennessee, according to people familiar with the situation.

Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023

Arrest warrant issued for former Maryland governor’s top aide after he does not appear for his trial

BALTIMORE — Roy McGrath, who briefly served as former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s chief of staff, did not appear in court Monday for the beginning of his trial on federal fraud charges.

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023

Court to consider whether Henrietta Lacks’ family’s ‘unprecedented’ lawsuit over use of her cells can continue

BALTIMORE — A federal judge will decide whether the family of Henrietta Lacks has enough legal standing to continue its lawsuit against the biotech company Thermo Fisher Scientific after the two sides argued in court Tuesday about the use of cells taken from Lacks more than 70 years ago.

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022