The Supreme Court said Friday it will consider the Trump administration’s request to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to take effect in part while legal fights play out.
In their virtually identical filings Thursday, acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris urged the justices to partially block preliminary injunctions, issued by federal district judges in Washington state, Maryland, and Massachusetts, that bar the government from implementing Trump’s Inauguration Day executive order on birthright citizenship anywhere in the country.
The court, which had the option of rejecting the request, signaled it would consider the appeal by ordering responses from states and organizations that have challenged the constitutionality of Trump’s order to be submitted by April 4, multiple media outlets reported.
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