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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.
Connecticut joins lawsuit against Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
The suit argues the executive order violates the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment and Section 1401 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Connecticut Attorney General Tong says Trump’s order on birthright citizenship is ‘unconstitutional’
Connecticut Attorney General Tong says Trump’s order on birthright citizenship is ‘unconstitutional’ Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
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.
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."
Over a dozen Connecticut residents pardoned after Jan. 6 insurrection
President Donald Trump’s massive grant of clemency impacts over 1,500 people charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection including ...
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 ...
Jan. 6 Capitol Riot defendants pardon: What 13 people from Connecticut were charged with
President Donald Trump pardoned about 1,500 defendants charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack on Monday.
How Trump's executive order on offshore wind could impact the industry in Connecticut
In his first few hours in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders, including one relating ...
What do Trump’s immigration executive orders mean for Connecticut?
President Donald Trump signed multiple immigration executive orders upon arrival to the Oval Office Monday evening. He signed ...
How Connecticut can lead in clean energy equity
Connecticut has the tools, the knowledge, and the resources to lead on clean energy. But will it seize the opportunity to act ...
Connecticut attorney general vows to fight for immigrant families, reproductive rights during Donald Trump’s 2nd term
Connecticut Attorney General William General released a statement and video message to residents ahead of Donald Trump’s ...
WalletHub ranks Connecticut among the worst states to start a business
WalletHub has ranked the best and worst states to start a business and it ranked Connecticut second to last. WalletHub said ...
Connecticut governor announces efforts to keep residents safe from flooding
Amid climate change and growing severe weather incidents, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to make the state more resilient.