Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship Again | Tucson News

Tucson News Today | 2 Min Now | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

Trump’s back with new executive actions targeting birthright citizenship, aiming to curb “birth tourism” and redefine who qualifies for automatic U.S. citizenship at birth — a move echoing his 2017 failed attempt that was struck down by the Supreme Court as violating the Fourteenth Amendment. While supporters see it as immigration control, critics warn it’s an unconstitutional assault on established rights, especially given the 6-3 court split last time. With legal battles looming and details still sparse, the nation braces for another high-stakes showdown over one of America’s most…