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Birthright Action Blocked, Trump's Wildfire Tour & Oscar Noms- Friday, January 24, 2025

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Friday, January 24, 2025!

We're talking about one of the first legal setbacks of President Trump's second term. A key immigration order was blocked.

Also, California firefighters are in a race to get new fires under control as Trump is considering withholding federal aid. He's visiting the disaster zone today.

Plus, we'll tell you how pandas have been preparing for their public debut in the nation's capital today.

What new tech can fill out forms, book flights, make restaurant reservations, and more?

And the Oscar nominees are out. We'll reveal what all of this year's Best Picture contenders have in common.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Friday, January 24th. We're talking about one of the first legal setbacks of President Trump's second term. A key immigration order was just blocked. Also, California firefighters race to get new fires under control as Trump considers withholding federal aid. He's visiting the disaster zone today. Plus, how pandas have been preparing for their public debut in the nation's capital today.

0:22.2

What new technology can fill out forms, book flights, make restaurant reservations for you,

0:26.7

and more. And the Oscar nominees are out. We'll tell you what all of this year's best picture

0:31.3

contenders have in common. Those stories and even more news to know coming up.

0:37.2

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy.

0:39.5

All the day's news in around 10 minutes.

0:41.8

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:44.4

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:45.4

Thanks so much for being here.

0:46.9

You ready?

0:47.7

Let's do this.

0:51.7

A key part of President Trump's long-promised immigration crackdown is now blocked.

0:56.5

A federal judge issued a two-week restraining order that keeps the government from moving forward with Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship.

1:04.3

Now, as we've talked about earlier this week, Trump wants to end automatic citizenship for kids born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants and foreign

1:11.4

visitors. But the judge called that plan blatantly unconstitutional. Trump responded to say,

1:16.9

quote, there's no surprises with that judge who was appointed by former President Reagan.

1:21.2

And he promised to challenge the restraining order. Meanwhile, his opponents are hoping to get it

1:25.8

extended. Legal experts say this one could eventually end up before the U.S. Supreme Court. Really, the opponents are hoping to get it extended. Legal experts say this one could

1:28.2

eventually end up before the U.S. Supreme Court. Really, the argument here comes down to the 14th

1:32.5

Amendment of the Constitution, which says people born here are U.S. citizens. But Trump's team argues

1:38.3

unauthorized citizens are here illegally, and therefore they and their children are not granted

1:43.0

the same rights. Across the country,

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