Summary
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to support a rule that would deny U.S. citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents who are here illegally or temporarily. Lower courts have blocked this rule from taking effect. The Supreme Court's decision on whether to hear the case may come in several months.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration wants to deny U.S. citizenship to certain children born in the United States.
- This rule targets children whose parents are in the U.S. illegally or temporarily.
- Lower courts have stopped this rule from being implemented.
- The administration has appealed to the Supreme Court for a final decision.
- The Supreme Court has not yet decided if it will hear the case.
- Arguments in the Supreme Court might happen in early 2024.
- The Justice Department has informed lawyers opposing the rule about the appeal.
