Politics Federal court blocks Trump’s post-SCOTUS birthright-citizenship push Maryland injunction stops agencies enforcing new citizenship carveouts, but appeal highly likely iStock.com/aabsys Image Izzy Wood Senior Reporter Thursday 10 September 2026 The battle over birthright citizenship has flared again, with a federal judge stepping in to halt the Trump administration’s latest attempt to narrow who is recognised as a US citizen by birt Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Politics Trump’s birthright citizenship order “preys on most vulnerable” Politics What SCOTUS’s birthright citizenship ruling means for employers Politics Supreme Court hears Trump’s challenge to birthright citizenship Disputes SCOTUS strikes down birtherism order but strengthens Trump’s border agenda