The Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump’s attempt to end automatic citizenship for those born on American soil, dealing a blow to the president’s plan to rewrite a fundamental tenet of US immigration policy.
In a 6-3 decision, the justices struck down Trump’s executive order limiting citizenship for US-born children whose parents are not citizens or permanent legal residents.
The right to citizenship for “all persons born or naturalised in the United States” is enshrined in the 14th Amendment to the US constitution. But Trump had sought to limit it on the first day of his second term in office.
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