Boston-based immigration advocates sue to block Trump birthright citizenship order: ‘Many would be rendered immediately stateless’
In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in Boston just after midnight Tuesday, three organizations requested a formal declaration from the courts that Trump’s executive order is both unconstitutional and illegal.
Twenty-two Democratic-led states sue over Trump's birthright citizenship order
Democratic-led states and civil rights groups filed a slew of lawsuits challenging U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to roll back birthright citizenship on Tuesday in an early bid by his opponents to block his agenda in court.
Mass. and 17 other states sue Trump for move to end birthright citizenship
Lawyers for Civil Rights also sued, alleging Trump's order is unconstitutional based on the language of the 14th Amendment. The civil suit was filed on behalf of an expectant mother and immigration advocacy groups La Colaborativa and the Brazilian Worker Center.
22 states sue to stop Trump’s order blocking birthright citizenship
Attorneys general in 18 states sued Tuesday to block the order, saying birthright citizenship cannot be undone with the stroke of the president’s pen.
Trump sued by 22 states and pregnant women over ‘flagrantly illegal’ birthright citizenship order
A pregnant woman living in Massachusetts with temporary protected status is expected to give birth in March. But under the terms of Donald Trump’s executive order that unilaterally redefines the Constitution,
22 states challenge Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship
In one of his first executive orders of second term, US President Donald Trump ended US citizenship for children born in the United States to mothers who are in the country illegally or are staying temporarily,
Explainer-What Is US Birthright Citizenship and Can Trump End It?
President Donald Trump launched his sweeping immigration crackdown on Monday which included an order reinterpreting birthright citizenship, a principle that has been recognized in the United States for more than 150 years.
Trump signs sweeping executive actions on immigration, launches fight to end birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump began his term by taking a series of sweeping immigration executive actions Monday that included declaring a national emergency at the US southern border, immediately ending use of a border app called CBP One that had allowed migrants to legally enter the United States,
As Trump is inaugurated, hundreds protest ‘extreme far-right billionaire agenda’ in downtown Boston
The protest was organized by the Boston chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and the Boston Coalition for ...
American figure skaters hoping for a place at the world championships in Boston can state their intentions this week
The women’s field at this week’s national championships might be the most competitive the US has had in some time, ...
106 Years Ago Today, the Great Molasses Flood Sent Sticky Waves of Syrup Crashing Through Boston
On January 15, 1919, 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooded the North End of Boston, killing 21 people and injuring more ...
Boston named top 10 ‘Best Food Destination’ in the country
Rounding out the top five was Savannah, Georgia at 4, New York City, New York at 3, Charleston, South Carolina at 2, and New ...
New Boston skyscraper will ‘shape the world’ this year, CNN says
A 51-story skyscraper expected to open in Boston this year is the only United States construction project that CNN included ...
American, JetBlue to pay states' legal fees in antitrust lawsuit
American Airlines and JetBlue have agreed to pay a group of U.S. states nearly $2 million in legal fees after the states won ...
Some Celtics ignored Steve Kerr. But when he talked about post-championship lulls, we should listen.
Celtics fans showed their solidarity with Tatum (and to a lesser degree Brown, who lost out on a replacement spot on the Team ...
Exploring the city where modern America was born
Snaking through the American city of Boston, the Freedom Trail isn’t long, but links so many must-see locations where modern America began that you’ll need more than a day to do it justice.