Trump signs executive orders banning so-called ‘birth tourism’
Summary
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, which grants automatic U.S. citizenship to children born in the country. This action follows the Supreme Court blocking his earlier attempt to change this policy in June.Key Facts
- Birthright citizenship means any child born in the U.S. automatically becomes a citizen.
- President Trump signed two new executive orders to limit this citizenship rule.
- The U.S. Supreme Court had stopped his previous effort to change birthright citizenship in June.
- These orders are intended to change who qualifies for citizenship by birth in the U.S.
- Birthright citizenship has been a longstanding practice under U.S. law.
- The executive orders are a part of President Trump’s immigration policy changes.
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