The US Supreme Court rejected Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship, prompting him to sarcastically congratulate China's President Xi on the decision.
Trump's executive order sought to restrict it
Jul 01, 2026
10:25 am
What's the storyUnited States President Donald Trump has reacted to the Supreme Court's ruling on birthright citizenship by sarcastically congratulating President Xi Jinping and the "great country of China."
The court ruled 6-3 to block Trump's contentious attempt to limit citizenship at birth for those born on US soil.
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