Trump errantly claimed that the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship clause only applies to “the babies of slaves.”
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The decision “recognizes what is at stake … [a] public health emergency that originated in slavery,” said an attorney.
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Trump’s executive action ignored the “ordinary meaning” of the 14th amendment, the court found.
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The judge indicated that his reasoning in issuing the injunction was “not a close call to the court.”
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SCOTUS stripped federal judges of their authority to protect people throughout the US when the president breaks the law.
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The case involves judges’ blocks of Trump’s order to redefine the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship clause.
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The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the case on May 15.
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