# ACLU and other groups sue to block Trump effort to curtail birthright citizenship

https://mins.news/en/item/19252

- Reuters, 2026-08-11 15:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/aclu-other-groups-sue-block-trump-effort-curtail-birthright-citizenship-2026-08-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7b395ab3146000015ae8ff

> The American Civil Liberties Union and other legal organizations filed a lawsuit on Tuesday. They are seeking to stop U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest effort to restrict birthright citizenship. The case challenges the administration’s attempt to narrow the right. The groups want the initiative blocked through legal action.

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