Declaring a class-action lawsuit, a federal judge issued a nationwide block of President Donald Trump s executive order on birthright citizenship after the U S Supreme Court limited lower courts

President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting automatic birthright citizenship was temporarily blocked again by a federal judge in a class-action lawsuit by a civil rights group, reinstating protections that were paused last month by the US Supreme Court.

The deprivation of U.S. citizenship and an abrupt change of policy that was longstanding … that’s irreparable harm.” The post 'Just not a close call': Judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order nationwide as ACLU successfully certifies class status for children and unborn children first appeared on Law & Crime.