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What to know about the court cases over President Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The president’s executive order seeks to end the automatic grant of citizenship to children born on U.S. soil.

By GENE JOHNSON and MIKE CATALINI, Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order is set to hear arguments Thursday over a longer-term pause of the directive, which aims to end citizenship for children born to parents not legally in the country.