Birthright Citizenship Archives

Chief Justice Roberts Chastises Sotomayor for Interrupting SCOTUS Oral Arguments

There was drama during a hearing at the Supreme Court when Chief Justice John Roberts chastized his liberal colleague, Sonia Sotomayor. Roberts reprimanded Sotomayor for repeated interruptions during arguments on birthright citizenship. President Donald Trump's administration lawyer, John Sauer, had difficulty getting a word in as Sotomayor talked over him.…

Tom Homan Calls for Supreme Court to End Policy That Serves as a ‘Magnet for More Illegal Immigration’

President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, is calling for the United States Supreme Court to end the U.S. government’s birthright citizenship policy. Homan discussed the impact of the policy during a panel discussion at the New College of Florida. The border czar blasted the policy, warning that it serves…

Appeals Court Rejection Sets Up Supreme Court Battle Over Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban

Four federal courts have now declined to reinstitute President Donald Trump's ban on automatic birthright citizenship after an injunction temporarily blocked it. The decisions have now set up a Supreme Court battle over the issue. The latest rejection was from the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge…

Lindsey Graham: Supreme Court Will Back Trump’s Crackdown on Birthright Citizenship

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is predicting that the United States Supreme Court will support President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship. “I think there’s a good chance,” Graham told "Meet The Press." “I introduced legislation to end birthright citizenship years ago." Trump sparked an immediate legal challenge…