U.S. Supreme Court Will Review Legality Of Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

( December 5, 2025, 3:55 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court today granted a petition by President Donald J. Trump and other federal government parties seeking a decision on the legality of an executive order (EO) Trump signed in January declaring that children born in the United States are not citizens when their mother is “unlawfully present in the United States” or their mother’s presence is “temporary” and their father is not a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident....