The Trump v. Barbara ruling preserved automatic U.S. citizenship for nearly all children born on American soil. In a 6-3 decision issued Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court affirmed a lower-court judgment blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order. What the Trump v. Barbara ruling decided Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the court’s principal opinion, joined by Justices Sonia S
The Trump v. Barbara ruling preserved automatic U.S. citizenship for nearly all children born on American soil. In a 6-3 decision issued Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court affirmed a lower-court judgment blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order. What the Trump v. Barbara ruling decided Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the court’s principal opinion, joined by Justices Sonia S
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a contentious policy backed by President Donald Trump that seeks to limit birthright citizenship, prompting strong objections from South Asian advocacy organizations that warn of widespread legal and social consequences. In an amicus brief submitted to the court, a coalition led by the South Asian American Justice Collaborative argued that the proposed restrictions could leave thousands of children born in the United States effectively stateless, creating long
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a contentious policy backed by President Donald Trump that seeks to limit birthright citizenship, prompting strong objections from South Asian advocacy organizations that warn of widespread legal and social consequences. In an amicus brief submitted to the court, a coalition led by the South Asian American Justice Collaborative argued that the proposed restrictions could leave thousands of children born in the United States effectively stateless, creating long
The Supreme Court is preparing for a closed-door conference on Friday to consider whether it will take up a major dispute over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The order, issued on the first day of his second term, declares that children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are not entitled to American citizenship. Federal courts across the country have uniformly blocked the order, preventing it from taking effect in any
The Supreme Court is preparing for a closed-door conference on Friday to consider whether it will take up a major dispute over President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order. The order, issued on the first day of his second term, declares that children born in the United States to parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are not entitled to American citizenship. Federal courts across the country have uniformly blocked the order, preventing it from taking effect in any