Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order

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Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order

Trump sued for birthright order

Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order in court

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Washington — A federal judge in Seattle temporarily blocked President Trump’s new executive order that seeks to eliminate birthright citizenship.

U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour said during a hearing in a challenge to Mr. Trump’s order that it is “blatantly unconstitutional,” and said he will grant the request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

Melissa Quinn

Melissa Quinn is a politics reporter for CBSNews.com. She has written for outlets including the Washington Examiner, Daily Signal and Alexandria Times. Melissa covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts.

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