Great-grandson of the man who established birthright citizenship slams Trump's new executive order

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On Tuesday, attorneys general from 18 states filed a lawsuit to prevent President Donald Trump from terminating a longstanding immigration policy known as birthright citizenship, which ensures that children born in the U.S. are citizens regardless of their parents' status.
Newsweek
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But whether it succeeds is far from certain amid what is likely to be a lengthy legal battle over the president's immigration policies and a constitutional right to citizenship.
The Manila Times
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Most eye-catchingly, Trump took aim at previsions guaranteed in the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution that grant citizenship to anyone born on US soil.
International Business Times
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Trump on his first day back in office Monday ordered the end of birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants.
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