Justices Focus on Feasibility of Birthright Citizenship Limits

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May 16, 202512:32News & Politics

The practicalities of birthright citizenship being restricted in some states but not others appeared to be a concern of key justices on the US Supreme Court. President Donald Trump has asked the justices to narrow lower...

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