U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, appointed by former President Ronald Reagan, signed the temporary restraining order on Thursday to block Trump’s action. Coughenour’s decision just days after a number of states, including New Jersey, sued the Trump administration over the move.
Show" host Ronny Chieng joked Thursday that President Donald Trump is doing historical deep dives like he's "MAGA John Oliver."
U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, a Ronald Reagan appointee, told the court he could not remember in his more than 40 years on the bench seeing a case so "blatantly unconstitutional."
In just his first three days in office, President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders, with more expected to come. Two local political experts say the orders themselves are often straightforward— but their paths to becoming reality might not be.
A federal judge is temporarily putting on hold President Trump’s attempt to re-interpret a portion of the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to everyone born on American soil, through executive order.
On Thursday a federal judge in Seattle temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order Mr. Trump signed on Monday would reverse decades of precedent and affect children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants.
Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.
A federal judge appointed by Ronald Reagan calls the executive order ‘blatantly unconstitutional.’
In his first hours as president, Trump signed numerous executive orders to implement his administration's promises.
President Donald Trump's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the first of what will be many legal tests.
A cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s bid to reshape the US immigration system has run into an early roadblock: an octogenarian federal judge in Seattle.