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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Jessica Glenza

Appeals court denies Trump’s plea to reinstate birthright citizenship ban

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Donald Trump arrivals at the Future Investment Initiative Institute summit in Miami Beach, Florida, on Wednesday. Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell/AP

A federal appeals court in San Francisco denied the Trump administration’s request to reinstate a ban on birthright citizenship.

Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office that ordered an end to birthright citizenship for children for whom neither parent is a US citizen or legal permanent resident.

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