In progressImmigrationSecond Presidential Campaign (2024)
End birthright citizenship for children of unauthorized immigrants
The original promise
Pledge to end automatic citizenship at birth for children of parents in the country illegally.
Promised May 30, 2024 · 2025 executive orders
Why this status
A day-one executive order attempted to restrict birthright citizenship and was immediately challenged in federal court. The outcome depends on ongoing litigation.
Reviewed by a human editor. Last verified August 18, 2026.
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