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Why Trump’s Quest to End Birthright Citizenship Isn’t Over
27 minutes Posted Jul 5, 2026 at 8:30 am.
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The Supreme Court finished its blockbuster term by striking down President Donald Trump’s executive order that would have limited birthright citizenship. But experts say it was not a total loss for Trump and some Republicans still want to push ahead. We break down the implications and examine how future presidents will also benefit from expanded executive authority thanks to this court. 
For more: Trump’s audacious bid to end birthright citizenship was not an entire loss at the Supreme Court 
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Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst 
Host: David Rind 
Producer: Paola Ortiz 
Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin 
Photo: Al Drago/Getty Images
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