U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour’s ruling in the case brought by Washington and three other states is the first in what is sure to be a long legal fight over the order’s constitutionality.

On Jan. 23, 2025, in a suit filed in the U.S. District Court in Seattle by the attorneys-general of Washington State, Arizona, Illinois, and Oregon ...

A federal judge in Seattle blocked, temporarily, President Donald Trump’s attempt to rescind birthright citizenship — the ...

A federal judge in Seattle has halted the enforcement of an executive order that aimed to limit automatic birthright ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of ...

A federal judge, John Coughenour, temporarily blocked Trump’s executive order denying citizenship to children of undocumented ...

Coughenour began blistering him with questions, calling the executive order “blatantly unconstitutional.” Coughenour went on ...

A Seattle-based federal judge granted a request from the Washington Attorney General's Office for a temporary restraining ...

SEATTLE: A federal judge in Seattle has blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at restricting automatic birthright citizenship in the United States, describing it as ...

Seattle-based U.S. District Judge John Coughenour today issued a temporary restraining order on President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending Constitutionally protected birthright ...

The ruling bars U.S. agencies from implementing the order to end birthright citizenship for children born to migrants in the U.S. temporarily or without legal status while the case is under review.