States and advocacy groups for immigrants have filed at least eight lawsuits around the country challenging President Donald Trump's executive order.

US District Judge Leo Sorokin granted the request by attorneys generals from Massachusetts and 17 other states.

President Donald Trump’s executive order to end so-called birthright citizenship was blocked indefinitely by a fourth federal judge, handing the administration another legal setback and signaling an uphill constitutional fight.

A federal court judge in Boston has issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's executive order calling for an end to birthright citizenship, the latest in a flurry of rulings from the controversial directive.

U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to curtail automatic birthright citizenship as part of his hardline immigration crackdown suffered a further setback on Thursday as a fourth judge declared it unconstitutional.

A multi-state effort, including California, to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional right of birthright citizenship won a victory Thursday, when a federal judge in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction barring the order from going into effect until the legal challenge is resolved.

A federal judge in Boston has blocked an executive order from President Donald Trump that would end birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.

A fourth federal judge blocked President Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship in the U.S., yet another blow to the president’s controversial idea. In a pair of lawsuits, U.S.