Trump's Immigration Policies Stir Controversy and Debate

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Donald Trump has pledged to end birthright citizenship through an executive order if re-elected, challenging the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. His plan could lead to legal battles over the interpretation of the amendment, particularly concerning children of undocumented immigrants. The 14th Amendment was established to ensure citizenship for descendants of enslaved people, and its interpretation has been upheld by the Supreme Court in past cases. Trump's proposal faces significant legal and constitutional hurdles.
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