00:00The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that children born in the United States have a constitutional right to citizenship.
00:07The Court ruled 6-3, rejecting President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship,
00:12ruling that it would violate the Constitution's 14th Amendment.
00:17Trump had sought to limit birthright citizenship through an executive order.
00:22According to him, children of undocumented migrants and temporary visitors should not automatically qualify for U.S. citizenship.
00:30The ruling is seen as a major setback for the Trump administration's immigration agenda,
00:35which has prioritized a crackdown on illegal immigration.
00:38Trump responded on Truth Social, calling the decision too bad and vowing to continue his push to end birthright citizenship.
00:46The U.S. has granted automatic citizenship to anyone born in the country since 1868,
00:51with the right guaranteed under the 14th Amendment and upheld by subsequent Supreme Court rulings.
00:58The U.S. has been sent to the U.S.
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