Trump attends Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship - The Washington Post
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Supreme Court heard arguments on whether 14th Amendment birthright citizenship applies to children of undocumented immigrants.
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President Trump attended a Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship, the constitutional provision that automatically grants citizenship to children born on U.S. soil regardless of their parents' immigration status. The case challenges whether the 14th Amendment's citizenship clause applies to children born to undocumented immigrants, a question the Trump administration has actively pursued through legal arguments. The hearing reflects the administration's effort to restrict immigration and citizenship pathways, a central theme of Trump's first and second terms. A ruling against birthright citizenship could reshape who qualifies as a U.S. citizen and potentially affect millions of Americans born to immigrant parents. The decision is expected later in the Supreme Court's term and will determine one of the most significant immigration and constitutional law questions facing the nation.
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Supreme Court is hearing the case; a ruling is expected later in the Court's term and will determine citizenship eligibility for potentially millions of Americans.
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