'Says what it means': How Conn. AG wants to stop Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
"14th Amendment says what it means, and it means what it says—if you are born on American soil, you are an American," says Connecticut AG William Tong.
Connecticut Attorney General Tong responds to Trump’s ‘attack on birthright citizenship’
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong Tuesday plans to speak more on what he calls President Donald Trump’s “unconstitutional executive order attacking birthright citizenship.” His press conference is scheduled for 1 p.
CT joins multi-state lawsuit challenging Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
A coalition of 18 states filed suit seeking an injunction before the executive order takes effect in February.
Tong, CT join other states to challenge Trump’s birthright citizenship order
HARTFORD - Attorney General William Tong moved quickly Tuesday to challenge an executive order President Donald Trump signed Monday redefining birthright citizenship, calling the presidential action "utterly lawless and unconstitutional.
Connecticut Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Connecticut has joined 17 other states, the District of Columbia, and the city of San Francisco in a lawsuit opposing President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to limit birthright citizenship.
Trump's Push to End Birthright Citizenship Already Sparks Legal Showdown
Trump's move has sparked immediate backlash. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong pledged swift legal action, saying, "We will sue imminently."
CT AG joins suit against Trump in ‘birthright citizenship’ lawsuit. ‘There is no legitimate legal debate’
He also signed an order aimed at ending the longstanding constitutional provision providing “birthright citizenship” to any ...
CT’s William Tong, other blue-state AGs brace for Trump 2.0
Tong and his staff will be looking for executive orders that conflict with CT laws or violate the Constitution.
Connecticut attorney general plans lawsuit against Trump administration over birthright citizenship
Attorney General William Tong says he's prepared to oppose Trump's top priorities, while other Connecticut officials have ...
NY and NJ among 22 states suing to stop Trump executive order blocking birthright citizenship
Attorneys general from 22 states including New York and New Jersey sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s move to end ...
CT’s attorney general vows to fight for immigrant families, reproductive rights as Trump is inaugurated
Connecticut’s attorney general sought to assure people in Connecticut that he would fight to enforce the state’s laws and ...
What do Trump’s immigration executive orders mean for Connecticut?
President Donald Trump signed multiple immigration executive orders upon arrival to the Oval Office Monday evening. He signed ...
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong plans third term run, thinks Gov. Ned Lamont should seek reelection
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong sat down with Dennis House to discuss the Stone Academy case, Prospect Medical ...
Trump’s first day draws denunciation and litigation threat from CT
CT Attorney General William Tong vowed to sue over any challenge to birthright citizenship after President Donald Trump ...