Trump urges Congress to end US birthright citizenship
"The Supreme Court upheld Birthright Citizenship, which is too bad for our Country, but we can easily make it up in Congress through Legislation," Trump wrote in a post on social media.
- Americas
- Reuters
- Published Date: 08:38 | 30 June 2026
- Modified Date: 08:54 | 30 June 2026
President Donald Trump urged Congress on Tuesday to end birthright citizenship after the U.S. Supreme Court scuttled one of the top priorities in his crackdown on immigration.
"The Supreme Court upheld Birthright Citizenship, which is too bad for our Country, but we can easily make it up in Congress through Legislation," Trump wrote in a post on social media.
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