The conservative Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear full arguments over President Trump’s push to end birthright citizenship, the longstanding edict rooted in the 14th Amendment, which says that anyone born or naturalized on American soil is a U.S. citizen.
The top court, led by a six-judge right-wing majority, said it will take up Trump’s appeal of a lower-court ruling that struck down his effort to bar children of undocumented immigrants from automatically being granted citizenship .
The case, which would upend a bedrock policy that has stood virtually unchallenged for more than 125 years , will be argued in the spring. A ruling would be expected by early July 2026.
The Supremes could have simply refused to take up the case and upheld the lower court rulings, suggesting the jus

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