Supreme Court strikes down Trump birthright citizenship order in blow to president

Politics Supreme Court strikes down Trump birthright citizenship order in blow to president By Ryan King Published June 30, 2026 Updated June 30, 2026, 10:48 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court smacked down President Trump’s executive order denying birthright citizenship to children of illegal immigrants and tourists Tuesday, quashing a marquee policy of his for the second time in six months. Trump’s day one order had been in limbo amid a legal battle over whether it violated the 14th Amendment, which states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” In a 5-4 ruling, the court…

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