Donald Trump has suffered a major setback after the United States Supreme Court struck down his executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship. The verdict reaffirmed that children born on American soil remain citizens under the Constitution.
Trump had argued that children born to undocumented immigrants and temporary visa holders should not automatically receive United States citizenship. The order was challenged in multiple courts before reaching the Supreme Court.
In a landmark ruling, the court held that the Fourteenth Amendment continues to guarantee birthright citizenship for almost everyone born in the country. The judges also relied on long standing legal precedent while rejecting the administration’s argument.
The decision is seen as one of the biggest judicial setbacks for Trump’s immigration agenda during his second term. Legal experts believe the verdict will have a lasting impact on future immigration policies in the United States.
With this judgment, birthright citizenship remains firmly protected across the United States. The ruling is expected to influence future debates on immigration and constitutional rights while bringing relief to thousands of families every year.
This post was last modified on 30 June 2026 8:59 pm
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