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NewsForum Daily (Russian-American)July 1, 2026California

Supreme Court Blocks Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an executive order from President Donald Trump that sought to limit birthright citizenship. The ruling upholds a lower court decision, effectively preventing the administration from denying citizenship to children born in the U.S. to undocumented parents.

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Why It Matters

This ruling maintains the current legal standard that grants automatic U.S. citizenship to children born on American soil, regardless of their parents' immigration status.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Trump's executive order regarding birthright citizenship on June 30.
  • The ruling confirms a previous lower court decision that blocked the policy.
  • The blocked executive order aimed to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. to parents residing in the country without legal status.
  • The executive order was not intended to have retroactive effect.

Who's Mentioned

personDonald Trump“The President whose executive order was blocked.”organizationCBS“The news outlet that reported the decision.”organizationForumDaily“The publication that provided the source text.”organizationSupreme Court of the United States“The judicial body that issued the ruling.”