Trump, Connecticut and birthright citizenship

Connecticut Attorney General Tong responds to Trump’s ‘attack on birthright citizenship’
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong Tuesday plans to speak more on what he calls President Donald Trump’s “unconstitutional executive order attacking birthright citizenship.” His press conference is scheduled for 1 p.
CT joins states suing Trump over order limiting birthright citizenship
Connecticut was among 18 states to sue President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday over his effort to deny the birthright citizenship.
Trump's inauguration: reaction from Connecticut's federal lawmakers, state attorney general
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Connecticut's U.S. senators and attorney general felt the executive orders President Donald Trump discussed at his inauguration Monday, including immigration, gender and renaming the Gulf of Mexico, are a distraction.
'Says what it means': How Conn. AG wants to stop Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
"14th Amendment says what it means, and it means what it says—if you are born on American soil, you are an American," says Connecticut AG William Tong.
CT, NY file lawsuit against Trump administration’s birthright citizenship executive order
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, who said he became the first United States citizen in his immediate family because of birthright laws, said the order was “ a war on American people.”
Connecticut Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Connecticut has joined 17 other states, the District of Columbia, and the city of San Francisco in a lawsuit opposing President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to limit birthright citizenship.
Trump's Push to End Birthright Citizenship Already Sparks Legal Showdown
Trump's move has sparked immediate backlash. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong pledged swift legal action, saying, "We will sue imminently."
Connecticut man pardoned by Trump in Jan. 6 Capitol riot is on his way home from prison, mom says
Patrick McCaughey, of Ridgefield, was released from prison after he was among the Connecticut residents to receive a Trump ...
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President Trump pardons the Jan. 6 insurrection defendants, including 13 people from Connecticut
Hundreds were prosecuted and many more were waiting a resolution. Now, they've been pardoned by President Donald Trump. Hear ...
CT residents among Jan. 6 defendants pardoned by Trump
More than a dozen Connecticut residents prosecuted for their role in the Jan. 6, 2001, attack on the U.S. Capitol have been ...
Connecticut elected officials react to Donald Trump’s inauguration
On a frigid holiday Monday in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump will take the oath of office for a second time to become the ...
CT Republicans feel emboldened as Trump returns to power
Republicans from CT came to Washington, D.C., to celebrate Trump’s return to power. ‘There’s more excitement now than in 2017 ...
Trump Administration shuts down White House Spanish-language page, social media
The Spanish profile of the White House’ X, @LaCasaBlanca and the government page on reproductive freedom also were disbanded.
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At inaugural prayer service, bishop pleads for Trump to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — At the inaugural prayer service, the Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, made a ...
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Nick Kostos and Femi Abebefe discuss the teams they believe can actually win the Super Bowl in February. President Donald ...