U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump's Executive Order
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U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump
Washington, D.C., United States
June 30, 2026
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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to uphold birthright citizenship, striking down President Trump's executive order. The court affirmed that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to almost everyone born in the U.S., regardless of parents' legal status. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, emphasizing the historical intent of the 14th Amendment.
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