Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson discusses President Trump’s push to end birthright citizenship

Birthright citizenship case at Supreme Court reveals deeper questions about judicial authority to halt unlawful policies

The ConversationCassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law, discussed President Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship. The case centers on the controversial use of nationwide preliminary injunctions—temporary orders that halt government action while lawsuits proceed.