One of the very first executive orders President Trump signed on Jan. 20, 2025, may eventually bear fruit by restricting birthright citizenship — an issue that’s been a driving force for illegal immigration into the United States for decades.

Trump’s order attempts to deny American citizenship to any child born in the United States whose parents are not legally in the country.

Since then federal district court judges in three states — Washington, Maryland, and Massachusetts — filed preliminary injunctions to bar the administration from enforcing the executive order anywhere in the United States.

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