Trump Makes Xenophobic Campaign Pledge to End Birthright Citizenship
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Over a century of legal precedent and a constitutional amendment would bar Trump from taking such an egregious action.Former President Donald Trump is seen arriving at Trump Tower on May 28, 2023, in New York City.James Devaney / GC Images On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump announced on his campaign site that, if he's elected in 2024, on his first day back in the White House he'd issue an executive order ending birthright citizenship - an action that would be unconstitutional and likely face an immediate challenge in the courts.
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