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Three babies born in the last several months don’t know it yet, but they are on their way to making history. Joined by their parents, these little bundles of joy are plaintiffs in Barbara v. Trump , a landmark case challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to limit who is eligible for U.S. citizenship. The Supreme Court agreed to hear their case last week, and these young plaintiffs represent thousands of babies born to immigrants around the country. They’re facing a Herculean task, risking their safety and their futures for the sake of all Americans, born here or not.

The Barbara case came together after the Supreme Court banned lower co

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