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US birthright citizenship expanded in the late 19th century

June 28, 2025

US President Donald Trump has won another victory in his campaign to strengthen presidential powers. In a ruling related to Trump's efforts to end US birthright citizenship, the Supreme Court barred federal judges from blocking the president's executive orders on a national level. DW spoke with Sebastian Jobs, a professor of history.

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