NYT
Judge Blocks Trump’s Second Try to Restrict Birthright Citizenship
Thursday, September 3, 2026
A federal judge blocked the implementation of President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship in August 2025. The order would have restricted citizenship for children born to non-citizen parents in the United States. The judge's ruling addressed whether the executive order conflicted with the 14th Amendment, which the Supreme Court has previously interpreted as granting citizenship to those born in the U.S.
