Franco Aleman v. President Trump
Case Overview
A coalition of state attorneys general sued President Trump over the constitutionality of the order. The suit alleges the EO violates the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. This case was consolidated with a similar suit from the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, on behalf of 3 expecting mothers.
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The Application
The executive order seeks to redefine 'subject to the jurisdiction thereof' to exclude certain categories of children, directly contradicting both the amendment's plain language and established Supreme Court precedent interpreting jurisdiction broadly.
The Conclusion
The court decided the constitutional challenge to the birthright citizenship executive order, addressing whether the executive may restrict the citizenship rights conferred by the 14th Amendment.
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