- The legislative bodies, including the House and Senate, are involved in passing a bill, which is championed by Donald Trump within Congress, with NBC News reporting on the Senate vote.
- Donald Trump and the House believe Congress can pass new legislation to challenge the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship.
Trump urges Congress to restrict birthright citizenship, while Amy Coney Barrett voted against his key policy pillars.
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Updated Jul 2
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Trump urges Congress to restrict birthright citizenship, while Amy Coney Barrett voted against his key policy pillars.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barrett engaged in actions related to defending birthright citizenship and executive power.Sub-event
- Amy Coney Barrett broke with Donald Trump on high-profile cases, leading to political criticism from allies.Sub-event
Barrett voted against Trump's policies as he pushes for legislative restriction of birthright citizenship.1 source
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Donald Trump and the House believe Congress can pass new legislation to challenge the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship.Also in this story
- Legislators introduced a bill to change citizenship laws, specifically targeting territories like Puerto Rico, following a Supreme Court rejection of an executive order.
- Elena Kagan testified before the House subcommittee, criticizing the court's rulings and expansion of power.
- Mike Johnson is addressing disputes as Trump pushes legislation through the House, with Scalise moving to reconsider votes.
- Majority justices rejected limiting birthright citizenship, while a senator argued for a constitutional amendment.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Amy Coney Barrett
American lawyer and jurist (born 1972)
- In the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a dissenting opinion while Amy Coney Barrett wrote the majority opinion, citing the House Committee's legislative intent.
- On September 17, 2026, Donald Trump appointed Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, noting the influence of executive power views and the views of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
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