At 250, America is still defining citizenship and belonging

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship last week, affirming the constitutional right for nearly all individuals born in the country. Immigration advocates hailed the 6-3 decision as a setback for the Trump administration’s anti-immigration agenda, while the ruling has been criticized by some as a betrayal. However, the Court also permitted the government to limit protections for asylum seekers and to revoke Temporary Protected Status for certain groups, raising concerns about ongoing immigration policies.

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