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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — All NewsSeptember 3, 2026Hillsborough

Federal judge blocks President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship

A federal judge has blocked a new executive order from President Donald Trump that sought to limit birthright citizenship. The court ruled that the order violates a previous Supreme Court decision regarding the same policy.

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Why It Matters

This ruling maintains the current legal status of in the United States by preventing the implementation of a new executive policy that would have restricted it.

Key Facts

  • A federal judge issued a ruling blocking President Trump's latest executive order regarding birthright citizenship.
  • The court determined the new order violates a Supreme Court ruling that previously struck down a similar order.
  • The initial order was enforced on the first day of the President's term in 2025.

Who's Mentioned

personDonald Trump“President of the United States who issued the executive order”organizationSupreme Court“The judicial body whose previous ruling was cited as the basis for blocking the ”