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House Democrat compares Trump's birthright citizenship fight to segregation
MSNBC· 2025-07-13 23:16
Starting with the wave of immigration raids across the country, New York included, the president's borders, Tom H. Home. Homeman said this weekend that ICE and Border Patrol agents don't need probable cause to detain sus uh suspected undocumented migrants because they quote get our typical facts based on the location, the occupation, their physical appearance.Holman's statements follows him promising to ramp up ICE actions in New York, especially if Democratic socialist Zoran Mandami Mandami uh wins the may ...
Judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order in class action lawsuit
NBC News· 2025-07-10 21:30
Legal & Judicial Developments - A federal judge in New Hampshire issued a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the Trump administration's executive order ending birthright citizenship [1] - The judge also granted class-action status to a lawsuit seeking to protect babies who would be denied birthright citizenship [1] - The ruling comes two weeks after a Supreme Court decision imposing new limits on the judiciary's ability to issue nationwide injunctions [2] - The judge issued a nationwide injunction on birthright citizenship, arguing it's different due to the class action lawsuit brought on behalf of potential parents on student visas [3][4] - The executive order applied not just to undocumented immigrants, but anyone without permanent legal status, meaning children of those on student visas would not be US citizens [4][5] - The Supreme Court may need to decide if a district judge can issue a nationwide injunction in a class action suit, impacting district court reach and birthright citizenship [5] - No judge in America has ruled Trump's executive order (children born to people not permanently in the country are not citizens) is legal, but absent a nationwide injunction, it could go into effect in some places [8] Potential Future Implications - This class action route could be a potential roadmap for other plaintiffs seeking nationwide injunctions on various issues [9] - Both Republican conservatives and liberals could see this as a workaround to achieve nationwide injunctions by finding a class (like students) that exists across the country [9]