Democratic states, American Civil Liberties Union sue Trump over birthright citizenship executive order, citing constitutional violations and 1898 Supreme Court precedent.

Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director of Lawyers for Civil Rights of Boston, speaks during a press conference about their lawsuit filed against the Trump administration's executive order that would strip birthright U.S. citizenship from the children of immigrant parents, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S., January 21, 2025.
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