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Viral Misinformation on Birthright Citizenship

False claims circulating online about the passage of bills related to birthright citizenship and their immediate effects

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Jan 18, 2026
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What would it take, legally and constitutionally, to change birthright citizenship in the United States?

A change to U.S. birthright citizenship would require more than an executive action: the prevailing legal view is that the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause and Supreme Court precedent protect...

Jan 30, 2026

does trumps policy allow the deportation of kids born on us soil but have immigrant parents

The short answer is: current reporting shows the Trump administration has pursued policies and executive actions that seek to strip or narrow and to deport immigrant parents en masse, and there are do...