On Sept 2, U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Maryland issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from enforcing a new executive order that sought to deny automatic U.S. citizenship to newborns whose parents are neither U.S. citizens nor lawful permanent residents. Trump signed the order after returning to the White House in January 2025. The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 had ruled to overturn the order.

2026-09-03

On Sept 2, U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Maryland issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from enforcing a new executive order that sought to deny automatic U.S. citizenship to newborns whose parents are neither U.S. citizens nor lawful permanent residents. Trump signed the order after returning to the White House in January 2025. The U.S. Supreme Court on June 30 had ruled to overturn the order.