Trump seeks Supreme Court support for restricting birthright citizenship

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Trump seeks Supreme Court support for restricting birthright citizenship
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The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to uphold its order restricting birthright citizenship for children of illegal or temporary immigrants, challenging lower court rulings that blocked the policy as unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment. The case could lead to a landmark decision on whether the citizenship rights conferred by the 14th Amendment can be limited based on parental immigration status, with a Supreme Court ruling expected by early summer.

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