Times of India
AsiaPac · 4 hrs ago
Trump signs new executive orders on birthright citizenship
Trump signs orders to limit US birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court rulingUS President Donald Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders seeking to further restrict birthright citizenship, renewing his immigration crackdown weeks after the Supreme Court rejected his earlier attempt as unconstitutional.The new orders take a narrower approach than Trump's previous directive and target categories the administration argues are not protected under the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment. These include children born to people travelling to the United States for "birth tourism", children of foreign government employees in the US and children of people classified as alien enemies. The orders could also affect people born in US territories if Congress passes proposed legislation en
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