Summary
President Donald Trump signed executive orders that aim to change birthright citizenship rules. One of these orders seeks to stop "birth tourism," where people come to the U.S. just to have a baby and gain citizenship for the child.Key Facts
- President Trump signed the orders on August 6, 2026.
- The orders focus on changing how birthright citizenship works in the U.S.
- "Birth tourism" refers to traveling to the U.S. to give birth and get citizenship for the baby.
- One order specifically bans birth tourism.
- The announcements took place during an event in the Oval Office at the White House.
- The story is ongoing and may have more updates later.
- Birthright citizenship currently grants U.S. citizenship to nearly anyone born in the country.