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Beau of The Fifth Column

Let's talk about birthrights, class action, and a pause....

Beau of The Fifth Column

Beau of The Fifth Column

Society & Culture

4.8965 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Let's talk about birthrights, class action, and a pause....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, Internet people, it's Bell again.

0:05.0

So today, we're going to talk about birthright restrictions, class action, and a pause.

0:12.0

Trump put out his order restricting birthright citizenship.

0:16.0

It was challenged and district court judges placed nationwide injunctions against the order.

0:23.1

The Supreme Court stepped in at the end of June, said the injunctions against his order could stand, but only for the plaintiffs.

0:32.0

As we suggested what happened in that video, the move to convert a case to a class action case has happened.

0:39.3

A federal judge in New Hampshire granted class action status to a case challenging Trump's order.

0:46.7

The judge also granted a temporary block against Trump's order that would protect American babies

0:53.7

born nationwide from Trump stripping

0:56.3

away their citizenship. Arguments occurred before Judge Joseph LaPlante on Thursday morning.

1:03.9

The plaintiffs argued that Trump's order would cause them to suffer irreparable harm by being

1:10.0

denied birthright citizenship. Obviously,

1:13.7

the judge found that claim credible. Class action status was ordered to be certified in the case,

1:20.0

but only for the children, not the parents. The judge is also giving the Trump administration

1:26.8

seven days to appeal. The plaintiff's attorney,

1:31.1

Cody Wafsey, said, quote, this is going to protect every single child around the country from this

1:38.0

lawless, unconstitutional, and cruel executive order. So, in the end, after the Supreme Court ruling, which we said at the time, did not actually

1:50.1

weigh in on birthright citizenship, the case has been converted to the right kind of case.

1:56.7

I think one of the most interesting analogies I heard about it was that the case to shut down

2:02.5

Trump's executive order had the right directions, but they drove the wrong car to get there.

2:08.8

It makes sense.

2:10.4

So now they're in the right car, and they have to drive the route again.

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