Judge Who Blocked Donald Trump's Immigration Order Made Lawyers 'Nervous'
The federal judge who temporarily blocked President Donald Trump 's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the county illegally is a "tough" legal expert who made lawyers appearing before him "nervous," according to an attorney and former colleague.
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order in First Legal Blow
Senior U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour listened to 25 minutes of arguments before rejecting the order, halting the policy from coming into effect for 14 days. There will be an injunction for a permanent block once the initial period is up.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's 'Blatantly Unconstitutional' Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the birthright citizenship executive order that President Donald Trump issued on Monday, which seeks to bar
What to know about the ruling blocking Trump's order on birthright citizenship
Coughenour began blistering him with questions, calling the executive order “blatantly unconstitutional.” Coughenour went on to temporarily block it pending further arguments. Here are some things to know about the decision and the lawsuits challenging Trump's order.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end automatic citizenship for babies born on American soil, dealing the president his first setback as he attempts to upend the nation’s immigration laws and reverse decades of precedent.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A Seattle judge issued a 14-day restraining order in response to a lawsuit from states calling President Donald Trump’s effort unconstitutional.
Federal district court judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
A federal district court judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship — the first action in what promises to be a protracted legal battle over the new administration’s agenda.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Order on Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump, center, takes part in a signing ceremony in the President's Room after the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Surrounding the president are,
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour granted a request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states to block Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship.
Bid to block Trump's cancellation of birthright citizenship is in federal court
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, scheduled the session to consider the request from Arizona, Illinois, Oregon and Washington.
Illinois, other states win temporary block of Trump order ending birthright citizenship
The ruling marks the first big loss for Trump, three days after taking the oath of office, and the temporary block applies to the entire country. U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour called the order "blatantly unconstitutional.
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Arizona Daily Star Editorial: 'Blatantly unconstitutional' is just the beginning
The case Coughenour was referring to was a challenge brought by Arizona and three other states against President Donald Trump ...