Trump Administration, GOP Seek Workarounds to Tackle Birthright Citizenship

7/2/26
BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP
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Following a decision from the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, Republicans and the Trump administration are seeking ways to curb babies born in the U.S. to noncitizens.

The 5-4 decision in Barbara v. Trump, stemming from President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, granted American citizenship to any baby born in the U.S.

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