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In Two Weeks, Trump Has Already Created a Constitutional Crisis | Opinion
The courts will inevitably be called upon to referee these conflicts, but by the time cases wind their way through the torpid judicial system, significant damage to our constitutional order will already be done.
Is birthright citizenship in the Constitution? Can Trump end it? 18 states sue
With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if their parents weren't.
Second federal judge rejects Trump’s attempt to curb birthright citizenship
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, in Washington state, likewise issued a preliminary injunction, writing that the Trump administration’s position on birthright citizenship is “unavailing and untenable” and calling birthright citizenship “an unequivocal Constitutional right” that the president can’t change with an executive order.
Federal judge in Maryland blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman issued the injunction at a hearing on a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups arguing that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.
Federal Judge Deals Another Blow to Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
The injunction issued Thursday by a judge in Seattle came a day after another injunction stemming from a lawsuit in Maryland.
The Trump Crisis Deepens
Trump is different. His defiance lies in plain view. There is no dignity. There is no restraint. There is only power. The ...
Trump 2.0 vs. the US Constitution, annotated
Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution, from the ...