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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship | New York City News
The Supreme Court just struck down President Trump’s controversial executive order that sought to end birthright citizenship, ruling it unlawful and upholding the constitutional principle that nearly all babies born in the U.S. are automatically citizens. In a 6-3 decision, the court affirmed the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause, rejecting the administration’s claim that automatic citizenship incentivized illegal immigration. The ruling preserves the rights of the estimated 250,000 children born annually to non-citizen parents, reinforcing a cornerstone of American identity and the…
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