Judge blocks Trump on birthright citizenship
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In 1967, the Supreme Court said the government usually cannot take away citizenship without a person’s consent.
The ruling left unsettled the question of whether children born to immigrants without full legal status in the United States are entitled to automatic citizenship. So what happens now?
The Supreme Court's ruling on universal injunctions brings Trump closer to changing how citizenship is granted to babies born to noncitizens in the U.S.