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A federal judge questioned the administration’s newest birthright-citizenship order and declined to immediately block it, but the hearing exposed deep skepticism about the legal theory. The case is a reminder that even after prior defeats, the White House keeps trying to force the same boulder uphill.
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A federal judge questioned the administration’s newest birthright-citizenship order and declined to immediately block it, but the hearing exposed deep skepticism about the legal theory. The case is a reminder that even after prior defeats, the White House keeps trying to force the same boulder uphill.
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