The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship, preserving the long-standing constitutional interpretation that most children born in the United States are automatically U.S. citizens, including children born to parents who are unlawfully or temporarily present in the country.

“Children born in the United States to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are ‘subject to the jurisdiction’ of the United States and are citizens at birth under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause,” the court said.

“The Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment extended that promise to ‘every free-born person in this land.’ We keep that promise today.”

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Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-suffers-major-supreme-court-defeat-justices-uphold-birthright-citizenship?fbclid=IwY2xjawS48HdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeB-cWnGA-Bmutoq5PBPD0xU0M-1EmNfvXXmuo36o5lF6ZNnwTAXv36qNjhak_aem_nMETel-rUUbmhxV_GsCLDQ

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The court is scheduled to issue opinions on Thursday and these are the major outstanding cases:

– Birthright citizenship –

The case is ostensibly about Donald Trump’s bid to scrap birthright citizenship but it actually turns on whether federal judges have the right to issue nationwide blocks to presidential decrees.

It is perhaps the most significant of the remaining cases since it could have far-reaching ramifications for the ability of the judiciary to rein in Trump or future US presidents.

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Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-supreme-court-ending-term-074512136.html

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