This Trump Move Could Doom His ‘Honeymoon Period,’ Says CNN Data Reporter

Judge temporary blocks Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship

Issuing a temporary restraining order on Thursday, Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, responded to a legal challenge by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and three other Democratic-led states.

The lawsuit is one of more than seven cases filed against Trump or his administration since he took office.

To curb unlawful immigration, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order that denied citizenship to those born after February 19, 2025, whose parents are illegal immigrants in the US.