Appeals Court Dings Birthright Citizenship Order

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“A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump’s executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is unconstitutional,” CBS News reports.“The policy, which has been the subject of a complicated monthslong legal back-and-forth, is currently on hold. But Wednesday’s decision appears to mark the first time that an appellate court has weighed in on the merits of Mr. Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship for many children of undocumented immigrants by executive order.”