Trump Targets 'Birth Tourism' in New Bid to Curb Birthright Citizenship The latest executive order signed by President Donald Trump is a rehashing of an old playbook aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, this time targeting what he calls "birth tourism.
" The move is another brick in the wall of his administration's anti immigration agenda, raising more questions than answers about its long term implications for American society.
The 14th Amendment has been clear since its inception that anyone born on American soil – regardless of their parents' immigration status – is entitled to citizenship.