Birthright Citizenship Under Fire | Tulsa News

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 8, 2026 · 1m

The White House is rolling out new executive orders to crack down on birthright citizenship, targeting babies born to foreign visitors—especially those coming for “birth tourism.” Though the Supreme Court recently blocked a similar effort, the administration claims these updated orders comply with the ruling. Legal experts remain skeptical, warning many provisions could face legal challenges. At the heart of the debate is the Fourteenth Amendment, which guarantees citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil—except in rare cases like foreign diplomats. The new rules would expand those exceptions…