DOJ vows crackdown on birth tourism after birthright ruling

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Following the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling upholding birthright citizenship, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the DOJ and Homeland Security will prioritize investigations and prosecutions of birth tourism and related fraud, signaling a push to curb the practice; Trump backers are pressing for legislation to carve out exceptions to birthright citizenship, but a 60-vote filibuster could block changes, and experts note the exact size of the issue remains disputed.
Topics:nation#birth-tourism#birthright-citizenship#department-of-justice#immigration#politics#supreme-court
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