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2026.04.03 03:17 GMT+8

Supreme Court questions Trump's birthright citizenship plan

Updated 2026.04.03 03:17 GMT+8
Kate Fisher

U.S. Supreme Court Justices have cast doubt on President Donald Trump’s attempts to restrict birthright citizenship, one of his most ambitious policy endeavors. The president took the unprecedented step of attending the high court for oral arguments in Washington on Wednesday, April 1. Conservative and liberal justices questioned the constitutionality of the Trump administration's attempt to block the children of illegal immigrants born on U.S. soil from automatically becoming citizens. Kate Fisher reports.

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