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CBS News reports:
President Trump on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to limit for now the scope of three lower court orders that broadly blocked enforcement of his executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Trump administration asked the high court for emergency relief in three separate requests, which arise out of cases brought in Maryland, Massachusetts and Washington state. In all three disputes, U.S. district court judges issued orders blocking nationwide enforcement of Mr. Trump’s executive order, which was issued his first day in office.
Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris is now asking the high court to limit the sweep of those orders to cover only those individuals are directly involved in the cases.
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NEW: The Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to narrow the three nationwide injunctions against Trump’s birthright citizenship order, paring them back to the specific plaintiffs, arguing that they’re overbroad (and also that Trump will prevail in the end). www.documentcloud.org/documents/25…
— Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) March 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
At a minimum, the Justice Department asks the Supreme Court for permission to *start* preparing for implementation of Trump’s birthright citizenship order while it’s on hold in the courts, allowing agencies to develop and issue “public guidance” on stripping American infants of their US citizenship.
— Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM