Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Bend News

Bend News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

The Supreme Court just upheld birthright citizenship in a 6-3 ruling, affirming that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a citizen under the Fourteenth Amendment — a decision President Trump called “too bad for the Country” and which he insists Congress can fix through legislation. House Speaker Mike Johnson echoed that sentiment, pledging to explore a constitutional amendment, despite acknowledging the long, complex process ahead. While the ruling is a major legal win for the current system, the political push to change it shows the debate is far from over — and any new law or…