Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.
Coverage of Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. in the Nexus archive.
- BREAKING: US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump order
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to redefine the constitutional right. The decision, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., affirmed that children born in the U.S. to parents without legal status or on temporary visas are citizens under the 14th Amendment.
- BREAKING: US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump order
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order that aimed to redefine the constitutional right. The decision, based on the 14th Amendment, stated children born in the U.S. to parents without legal status are citizens at birth. The ruling is a setback for Trump’s immigration agenda but aligns with previous court expansions of his immigration authority.