the coalition's lawyers

“It is well within the ambit of this case for the Court to enjoin Defendants from depriving class members of citizenship — no matter how many times the President, who has no power to change the law of birthright citizenship, directs them to do so,”

the coalition's lawyers · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-28

Lawyers for a coalition of immigrant families and advocacy groups wrote in an August 24 memorandum calling for an injunction.

“They are entitled to have their citizenship recognized by the Executive Branch no matter how many overlapping Executive Orders the President issues in his attempt to override the Constitution,”

the coalition's lawyers · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-28

The coalition's legal memorandum argued that the president cannot deny citizenship to children born on US soil.

“It is simply not up to the Executive Branch to decide who is a citizen by birth in the United States.”

the coalition's lawyers · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-28

Lawyers for a coalition of immigrant families and advocacy groups wrote in an August 24 memorandum calling for an injunction.