In a stinging 6-3 defeat for President Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court rubbished his executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship. Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for the majority, affirmed the clear language of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution - citizenship is guaranteed to almost every child born on American soil.

Trump's crusade against birthright citizenship was never about legal principle - no court agreed with his arguments and no reputable lawyers have supported his........

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