Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's birthright citizenship order in May

The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C.

Trump issued an executive order on day one of his administration that sought to limit birthright citizenship, an idea widely considered a fringe view because the Supreme Court ruled to the contrary 127 years ago, and that decision has never been disturbed.

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