Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit Thursday to block President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship.
Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit Thursday to block President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship.The county said Trump's executive order would impact thousands of residents in the South Bay."Birthright citizenship is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution under the 14th Amendment," said County of Santa Clara Board President Otto Lee.
But in an effort to curb unlawful immigration, Trump issued the executive order. However, a federal judge last Thursday temporarily blocked the order, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional."Trump’s order drew immediate legal challenges across the country, with dozens of states, cities, and counties, including San Francisco and Santa Clara County, filing lawsuits.
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