- The Trump administration has approached the Supreme Court to review an executive order concerning the limitation of birthright citizenship.
- This move is part of the administration’s ongoing efforts to address and modify current citizenship laws, which traditionally grant citizenship to individuals born on U.S. soil.
- The executive order in question aims to alter the interpretation of the 14th Amendment concerning birthright citizenship.
- The case has drawn significant attention and legal challenges, including a class action suit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
- The ACLU and other opponents argue that the executive order is unconstitutional, maintaining that any change to birthright citizenship would require a constitutional amendment.
- This legal battle highlights the ongoing national debate over immigration policy and the scope of presidential powers.
- The Supreme Court’s decision on whether to review the order will have significant implications for future interpretations of citizenship rights in the United States.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-administration-presses-supreme-court-executive-order-restricting-birthright-citizenship)
