Federal judge: Trump ignoring rule of law for ‘political or personal gain’
U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour made his criticisms while issuing a nationwide injunction on the president’s effort to curb birthright citizenship.
Federal judge in Seattle calls rule of law ‘bright beacon,’ blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour's move blocks the order amid a lawsuit brought by Oregon and other states.
US judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order, calls it 'blatantly unconstitutional'
Another federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” US District Judge John C. Coughenour, a Ronald Reagan appointee, on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction and sharply criticized Trump’s approach to governance, The Washington Post reported.
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Judge accuses Trump of ‘ignoring’ law in stunning rebuke of birthright citizenship order
A federal judge has once again blocked Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to redefine the constitution’s birthright citizenship clause, delivering a powerful rebuke from the bench to accuse the president of treating the rule of law as an “impediment to his policy goals.
Second federal judge in 2 days blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
President Trump is attempting to put an end to automatic citizenship for the newborns of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.
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.
Judge issues injunction against Trump’s birthright citizenship plans
A federal judge issued an injunction Thursday blocking the government from carrying out President Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship.
What to know about the ruling blocking Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the first of what will be many legal tests. It didn't fare well.
Seattle judge is second to indefinitely block Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in Seattle on Thursday indefinitely blocked President Donald Trump’s push to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to parents without legal immigration status, the second such ruling in as many days.
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.
Justice Department appeals as second judge in 2 days blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order
A second federal judge in two days has blocked President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, decrying what he described as the administration's attempt to ignore the Constitution for political gain.
GOP-appointed judge’s extraordinary Trump warning is hardly the only one
The judge’s warning about Trump’s selfish disregard for the rule of law is merely the latest from a Republican-nominated ...
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 ...