U.S. appeals court blocks Trump’s order curtailing birthright citizenship

U.S. appeals court blocks Trump’s order curtailing birthright citizenship

A federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order curtailing automatic birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order curtailing automatic birthright citizenship is unconstitutional and blocked its enforcement nationwide. The 2-1 decision by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals marked the first time an appeals court has assessed the legality…

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