Border security vs constitutional rights: Donald Trump asks Supreme Court to end birthright citizenship; showdown at SCOTUS begins
President Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to review his executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, setting the stage for a major constitutional battle. The Justice Department appealed lower court rulings that blocked the order, which sought to deny citizenship to children born in the US unless a parent was a citizen or lawful resident, arguing it undermines border security.
President Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to review his executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, setting the stage for a major constitutional battle. The Justice Department appealed lower court rulings that blocked the order, which sought to deny citizenship to children born in the US unless a parent was a citizen or lawful resident, arguing it undermines border security.
