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'Contrary to justice': 9th Circuit forcefully rejects Trump's birthright citizenship executive order and maintains nationwide injunction for state plaintiffs

Colin KalmbacherJul 24th
'Exercise its inherent docket-management power': Trump doesn't want 5th Circuit sharing Alien Enemies Act case with other appellate courts

Colin KalmbacherJul 17th
'Nothing less than the right to have rights': Mothers refashion birthright citizenship lawsuit into class action, warn thousands of Americans could be rendered 'stateless'

Colin KalmbacherJul 16th
'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

Colin KalmbacherJul 10th
'Common sense compels': Trump admin says class action lawsuit aiming to stop birthright citizenship ban for 'persons who will be born' is 'inappropriate' and doomed to fail

Colin KalmbacherJul 8th
'Children born on US soil are citizens': Mothers urge court to issue injunction and reject Trump admin arguments in birthright citizenship merits case

Colin KalmbacherJul 5th
'Consistent with the Supreme Court': Group immediately cites Kavanaugh to stop birthright citizenship ban via class action with 'functional equivalent of a universal injunction'

Colin KalmbacherJun 27th
'Beyond the mere words': 9th Circuit judge invokes Antonin Scalia while ripping into DOJ lawyer during oral arguments in birthright citizenship case

Colin KalmbacherJun 5th
'Catch me if you can regime': Justices Kagan, Jackson hammer Trump admin's effort to nix nationwide injunctions attached to 'illegal' birthright citizenship order

Jerry LambeMay 15th
'Beyond the president's power to destroy': States urge SCOTUS to reject Trump's 'myopic' and 'unconstitutional' arguments in birthright citizenship case

Colin KalmbacherApr 5th
'Threaten to fundamentally fracture the country': Groups tell SCOTUS Trump's arguments in birthright case could recreate divisions like those 'between slave and free states'

Colin KalmbacherApr 4th
'Government-by-universal-injunction has persisted long enough': Trump demands SCOTUS limit federal court powers over executive branch in birthright citizenship ban case

Colin KalmbacherMar 13th
'Has not made any developed argument': Trump blocked from enforcing birthright citizenship executive order — for now

Marisa SarnoffMar 11th
Trump admin not even 'attempting' to defend 'flagrant illegality' of President's effort to end birthright citizenship, states say

Jerry LambeMar 5th
'This was not a close case': Judge slams Trump's position on birthright citizenship, saying all factors 'favor the plaintiffs lopsidedly'

Jerry LambeFeb 27th
'Insufficient': Appeals court rejects bid to reinstate birthright citizenship ban as Trump-appointed judge says president's position 'has never been recognized by the judiciary'

Jerry LambeFeb 20th