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Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Texas News
The Supreme Court delivers a landmark victory for birthright citizenship, unanimously upholding the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee that anyone born on U.S. soil is automatically a citizen—regardless of parents’ status. In a 6-3 ruling, the Court rejects a recent executive order targeting children of undocumented immigrants, echoing the historic 1898 Wong Kim Ark decision. Norman Wong, the great-grandson of the landmark case’s plaintiff, calls it a triumph for American ideals, honoring his family’s legacy and urging leaders to defend the Constitution. The ACLU, represented by Cecillia Wang—a…
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