Supreme Court hears challenge to birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments

Demonstrators rally in support of birthright citizenship outside the U.S. Supreme Court as President Donald Trump attends oral arguments in Washington, D.C., on April 1.

A majority of Supreme Court justices peppered Solicitor General D. John Sauer with skeptical questions about the Trump administration’s position that birthright citizenship should not apply to babies born to immigrants in the country illegally.

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