Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in Blow to Trump Immigration Enforcement
The majority held that children born in the United States to illegal immigrant parents are citizens at birth under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause. Bush appontee, wrote for the majority, and was joined by two Trump-appointed Justices Brett Kavananaugh and Amy Coney Barrett. They were joined by the trio of Democrat appointees, Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
- ▪The majority held that children born in the United States to illegal immigrant parents are citizens at birth under the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause.
- ▪Bush appontee, wrote for the majority, and was joined by two Trump-appointed Justices Brett Kavananaugh and Amy Coney Barrett.
- ▪They were joined by the trio of Democrat appointees, Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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