What the Supreme Court ruling means for Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship

In a narrow ruling, the Supreme Court has rejected President Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship, according to ABC News. The justices upheld the constitutional right granting citizenship to children born on US soil. Though it's a setback for the president, the close decision may have actually emboldened supporters to pursue alternative strategies—through legislation, constitutional amendment, or new legal challenges—to reshape citizenship policy.

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