Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | New York City News

New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

The Supreme Court just delivered a major victory for birthright citizenship, ruling 6-3 that anyone born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen — shutting down a former president’s controversial executive order that would have stripped citizenship from hundreds of thousands of babies born each year. The decision, hailed by immigration advocates and mixed-status families, reaffirms a century-old legal principle and brings relief to parents fearing their children’s futures. Though the former president plans to push Congress for change, the Court’s ruling stands firm — a powerful moment in…