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Birthright-citizenship restriction struck down

Date
2026-06-30
Entry type
court-ruling
Current status
Final Supreme Court judgment; Executive Order 14160 remained enjoined.
Last reviewed
2026-09-03

The Supreme Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees citizenship to the U.S.-born children targeted by Executive Order 14160.

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Claims and evidence

  1. factruled-unlawful

    The Supreme Court held that children born in the United States to parents who are unlawfully or temporarily present are subject to U.S. jurisdiction and are citizens at birth under the Fourteenth Amendment, affirming the preliminary injunction against Executive Order 14160.