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MNN US · December 5, 2025 · 1 min read

US Supreme Court to hear case on birthright citizenship challenge

What happened: The US Supreme Court has agreed to review a case challenging birthright citizenship, following lower courts' rejection of Donald Trump's executive order to end it.

Why it matters:

  • The decision could affect the citizenship status of children born in the US to non-citizen parents.
  • It may impact immigration policy and legal interpretations of the 14th Amendment.

MNN Take: The Supreme Court's involvement means a final ruling on birthright citizenship is forthcoming, clarifying constitutional rights and immigration rules.

Sources: BBC US & Canada