US Supreme Court to Weigh Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

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Moneycontrol•06-12-2025, 14:07
US Supreme Court to Weigh Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
- •US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.
- •Trump's order aimed to deny citizenship to children born in the US to undocumented immigrants or temporary residents.
- •The case re-examines the 14th Amendment's interpretation, which has historically granted citizenship to nearly all born on US soil.
- •Federal courts previously blocked the policy as unconstitutional, citing over a century of precedent including the 1898 Wong Kim Ark decision.
- •A ruling is anticipated by late June or early July, setting up a politically significant decision during an election year.
Why It Matters: This case could fundamentally change US birthright citizenship.
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