""This is an extraordinary claim the president is making that is at odds with what everyone has understood about American citizenship. Our team is defending an American tradition.""
"The Trump administration, backed by conservative lawyers and immigration hard-liners, says that view is grounded in a misinterpretation of the Constitution's 14th Amendment, which guarantees that those born here and su."
Cecillia Wang, ACLU Legal Director, is challenging the Trump administration's executive order to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants. Born in Oregon to Taiwanese immigrants, Wang's work is influenced by her family's immigration history. The order could affect 250,000 newborns annually. Wang argues that the president's claim contradicts established American citizenship principles, emphasizing the importance of defending this tradition. The Supreme Court will decide on this long-standing immigration law principle, rooted in the 14th Amendment.
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