Appeal denied of birthright citizenship curb
A federal appeals court in February 2025 declined the Justice Department's request to reinstate President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship, leaving a nationwide block in place and setting up a possible Supreme Court fight.

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2 developments- Feb 18, 2025Only right-leaning coverage:Supreme Court Path for President Trump on Birthright Citizenship
- Feb 20, 2025Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to reinstate is order ending birthright citizenship
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3 viewpoints9th Circuit Court Panel Rejects Trump Appeal of Block on Birthright Citizenship Order
Appeals court declines to reinstate Trump's birthright citizenship order
Appeals court leaves block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place, setting up Supreme Court showdown
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7 viewpointsAppeals court denies Trump’s bid to reinstate is order ending birthright citizenship
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6 viewpointsUS appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship
Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to reinstate birthright citizenship order
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