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24 AGs Support Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

10/29/2025

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A coalition of 24 state attorneys general, led by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, backs U.S. President Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for children of unauthorized immigrants and 'birth tourists'.
The policy, issued on Trump's first day in office, aims to clarify the Fourteenth Amendment's citizenship intent, according to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
The U.S. Supreme Court previously ruled that lower courts overstepped by blocking the order.

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A coalition of 24 state attorneys general, led by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, backs U.S. President Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for children of unauthorized immigrants and 'birth tourists'.
The policy, issued on Trump's first day in office, aims to clarify the Fourteenth Amendment's citizenship intent, according to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson.
The U.S. Supreme Court previously ruled that lower courts overstepped by blocking the order.