Trump Administration Moves to Restrict Birthright Citizenship in the US

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The Trump administration is pursuing efforts to limit who qualifies for US citizenship by targeting birthright citizenship. One key focus is ending so-called birth tourism, where foreign nationals travel to the US specifically to give birth and secure citizenship for their child. Birthright citizenship, enshrined in the 14th Amendment, automatically grants citizenship to nearly all individuals born on US soil. The administration is seeking to tighten eligibility criteria beyond just birth tourism, signaling a broader push to redefine citizenship access.

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