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Protestors hold a sign outside the US Supreme Court as it debates President Donald Trump's move to end automatic birthright citizenship

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US Supreme Court weighs judicial checks on Trump with birthright case

The case before the top court involves the Republican leader's bid to end automatic citizenship for children born on American soil.

AFPMay 15, 2025

Under the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, anyone born on US soil automatically gets US citizenship

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Federal judge blocks Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship

A federal judge on Thursday put a temporary block on US President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. The ruling imposes a 14-day...

AFPJanuary 23, 2025