Joseph Laplante
Joseph Laplante is a federal judge in New Hampshire, appointed by former Republican President George W. Bush. He is known for his judicial rulings that often examine the constitutional implications of executive actions, particularly in relation to immigration rights and civil liberties. Recently, he gained attention for blocking President Trump's executive order aimed at revoking birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to non-citizen parents, citing potential constitutional violations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 6 | 5.50 | 0.41% | +10% | 2,961,167 | 13,423 | $15,000 | 68$ |
| United States | 3 | 6.33 | 0.09% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 335,682 | $21,000,000 | 21,297$ |
| Guyana | 2 | 6.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 786,552 | 1,219 | $6,000 | 9$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 47,340 | $2,700,000 | 1,883$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,565 | $89,000 | 62$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 3,154 | $110,000 | 64$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 6,977 | $370,000 | 344$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 75,622 | $280,000 | 96$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,288 | $1,700,000 | 1,042$ |
| Totals | 18 | 685,342,202 | 514,270 | $26,270,000 | 24,865$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
Judge Joseph LaPlante of New Hampshire federal district court issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the president’s order.
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United States:
Joseph LaPlante blocked Trump's order nationwide via a class action lawsuit.
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Jamaica:
US District Judge Joseph LaPlante in New Hampshire paused his own decision to allow for the Trump administration to appeal.
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United Kingdom:
New Hampshire judge Joseph LaPlante recognized babies across the US as a class that would be affected by the lawsuit and said depriving them of citizenship constituted irreparable harm.
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Canada:
U.S. District Judge Joseph LaPlante in New Hampshire had paused his own decision to allow for the Trump administration to appeal.
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Jamaica:
New Hampshire District Court Judge Joseph Laplante’s decision comes amid legal challenges to the president’s order.
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Jamaica:
New Hampshire District Court Judge Joseph Laplante’s decision comes amid legal challenges to the president’s order in district and appellate courts across the country.
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Jamaica:
Judge Joseph LaPlante issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the president’s order.
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Guyana:
U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante ruled to block the implementation of Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship.
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Slovakia:
Judge Joseph Laplante granted class action status to children potentially affected by Trump's executive order.
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