White House Issues New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship and Foreign Travel

By Amy Howe · SCOTUSblog · 2026-08-07

According to reporting from SCOTUSblog, President Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday intended to restrict automatic citizenship for children born on American soil. These directives follow a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a previous, broader attempt to modify long

According to reporting from SCOTUSblog, President Trump signed two executive orders on Thursday intended to restrict automatic citizenship for children born on American soil. These directives follow a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a previous, broader attempt to modify long