President Trump's Legal Battle on Birthright Citizenship: Executive Orders and Challenges
President Donald Trump is considering a new legal battle regarding birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment. He recently signed two executive orders aimed at addressing "birth tourism" and potentially denying citizenship to children born to certain foreign diplomatic staff in the U.S. Despite a previous Supreme Court ruling that struck down an executive order attempting to limit birthright citizenship, Trump believes there are exceptions that would allow him to enforce such restrictions. The second executive order instructs the secretaries of state and homeland security to develop rules and guidelines to combat birth tourism both domestically and internationally.