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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just delivered a major win for birthright citizenship, upholding the landmark principle that anyone born on U.S. soil automatically becomes a citizen — regardless of their parents’ immigration status. In a sweeping decision, Chief Justice Roberts rejected the president’s controversial executive order, which sought to deny citizenship to children of undocumented or temporary visa holders. The ruling, seen as a significant check on executive power in immigration, reaffirms that these children are subject to U.S. jurisdiction and protected under the Fourteenth Amendment. While…
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