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The main target of the lawsuits continues to be Trump's executive action that aims to reinterpret the 14th Amendment. This is the amendment that grants citizenship to nearly every person born on U.S. territory. It says all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens.
The main target of the lawsuits continues to be Trump's executive action that aims to reinterpret the 14th Amendment. This is the amendment that grants citizenship to nearly every person born on U.S. territory. It says all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens.
The main target of the lawsuits continues to be Trump's executive action that aims to reinterpret the 14th Amendment. This is the amendment that grants citizenship to nearly every person born on U.S. territory. It says all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and subject to the jurisdiction thereof are citizens.
Trump wants to change this widely understood meaning of those words and make citizenship dependent on the status of one's parents and whether they're here in the U.S. legally, illegally, or on visas. A group of 18 Democratic state attorneys general, including from New Jersey and California, joined the legal fight to block the move.
Trump wants to change this widely understood meaning of those words and make citizenship dependent on the status of one's parents and whether they're here in the U.S. legally, illegally, or on visas. A group of 18 Democratic state attorneys general, including from New Jersey and California, joined the legal fight to block the move.
Trump wants to change this widely understood meaning of those words and make citizenship dependent on the status of one's parents and whether they're here in the U.S. legally, illegally, or on visas. A group of 18 Democratic state attorneys general, including from New Jersey and California, joined the legal fight to block the move.
And a coalition of civil rights and liberties groups also filed a separate lawsuit.
And a coalition of civil rights and liberties groups also filed a separate lawsuit.
And a coalition of civil rights and liberties groups also filed a separate lawsuit.
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Schools, places of worship and health care facilities were off limit for arrests of people suspected of being without legal status under a policy from former President Joe Biden. Now the acting Secretary of Homeland Security has rescinded those guidelines, which the Trump administration says limits law enforcement from doing its job.
Schools, places of worship and health care facilities were off limit for arrests of people suspected of being without legal status under a policy from former President Joe Biden. Now the acting Secretary of Homeland Security has rescinded those guidelines, which the Trump administration says limits law enforcement from doing its job.
It's not known yet how immigration enforcement agencies will ramp up operations. Trump border czar Tom Holman says officials are, quote, back and doing their job effective today, he told CNN in an interview. Still, he declined to provide specific information. Ximena Bustillo, NPR News, Washington.
It's not known yet how immigration enforcement agencies will ramp up operations. Trump border czar Tom Holman says officials are, quote, back and doing their job effective today, he told CNN in an interview. Still, he declined to provide specific information. Ximena Bustillo, NPR News, Washington.
Trump signed executive actions aimed at increasing border security and reducing pathways for legal migration. Some included his boldest promises, like reinterpreting the 14th Amendment to mean that those born in the U.S. do not get automatic citizenship, as has been the most common interpretation.
Trump signed executive actions aimed at increasing border security and reducing pathways for legal migration. Some included his boldest promises, like reinterpreting the 14th Amendment to mean that those born in the U.S. do not get automatic citizenship, as has been the most common interpretation.
Trump signed executive actions aimed at increasing border security and reducing pathways for legal migration. Some included his boldest promises, like reinterpreting the 14th Amendment to mean that those born in the U.S. do not get automatic citizenship, as has been the most common interpretation.
Trump also brought back some policies from his first term, resuming border wall construction and pausing refugee resettlement. A few other things happened yesterday as well. He shut down the CPB1 app. This was something President Joe Biden created, which allowed migrants to schedule appointments at ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border. This created immediate impact at the southern border.