Full news conference | California AG Rob Bonta sues Trump over birthright citizenship executive o...

California's top prosecutor announced Tuesday that the state has filed a lawsuit in response to President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship. Rob Bonta said moments before a 9:30 a.m. news conference began that he filed the litigation challenging the president's action, explaining that it violates both the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution as well as the Immigration and Nationality Act. Under the amendment, anyone born on U.S. soil automatically becomes a citizen of the country. On Trump's first day back in office, he announced several executive orders addressing immigration and mass deportations, including his intent to remove birthright citizenship.
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