US EditionMap: These are the countries that allow birthright citizenship
- On Thursday, the highest court in the U.S. Started reviewing cases related to a January executive order by Trump aimed at ending automatic birthright citizenship.
- The order encountered legal obstacles when several lower courts blocked its enforcement across the country, prompting debate over the scope of judicial authority in matters of citizenship policy.
- Birthright citizenship grants citizenship to those born in a country regardless of parental immigration status and is based on jus soli, or soil rights.
- Over thirty nations grant automatic citizenship to individuals born within their borders regardless of parental immigration status, with most located in the Americas—including the United States’ neighbors Canada and Mexico—and some countries in the Eastern Hemisphere such as Lesotho, Tanzania, and Pakistan.
- The Supreme Court hearing and legal debate suggest ongoing uncertainty about the future of birthright citizenship policy in the United States.
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Fact focus: Trump claims the U.S. is the only country with birthright citizenship. It's not
As the Supreme Court prepared to hear arguments Thursday on whether to allow President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship to take effect, he falsely claimed on Truth Social that the United States is the only country that offers such a right. Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 20, the first day of his second term, that would deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in the U.S. illegally or tempora…
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