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Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court | Venice Beach News
The Supreme Court is poised to deliver a landmark ruling on birthright citizenship, challenging a Trump-era executive order that sought to exclude children born in the U.S. after Feb. 20, 2025, if neither parent was a citizen or legal resident. Lower courts blocked the order, citing the 1898 Supreme Court precedent that birth in the U.S. grants citizenship. The government argues “subject to the jurisdiction thereof” requires political allegiance, not just physical presence. Oral arguments revealed conservative justices leaning toward a narrower interpretation, probing the original meaning of…
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