Birthright Citizenship Debate Intensifies | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Senator Tommy Tuberville is reigniting the debate over birthright citizenship by proposing a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling that upholds the Fourteenth Amendment’s guarantee of citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil. Though past efforts, including former President Trump’s, were blocked by courts, Republicans now see an amendment as a path forward — a daunting hurdle requiring two-thirds majorities in Congress and approval from three-fourths of states. While some lawmakers like Senators Britt and Moore push for legislative action tied to border security…