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The Latest: Supreme Court hears arguments over Trump's birthright citizenship order

Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The U.S. Supreme Court has begun hearing arguments over the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally or temporarily.

The birthright citizenship order, which Trump signed on Jan. 20, 2025, the first day of his second term, is part of his Republican administration’s broad immigration crackdown.

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