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Justices Skeptical of Arguments to Limit Birthright Citizenship
Published April 05, 2026

Manifestantes en favor de respetar la Enmienda 14 de la Constitución de EU. Foto: José López Zamorano.
In a historic hearing, marked by protests and an unprecedented appearance by President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism regarding the government’s arguments for denying U.S. citizenship to the children of undocumented immigrants. Why did the president attend? What were the justices’ main concerns? José López Zamorano was present at the hearing and reports from Washington on the initial reactions from activists and the plaintiffs’ attorneys.
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Photo: José López Zamorano

