Donald Trump Plans to End Birthright Citizenship Through Executive Action Amid Legal Challenges

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- Trump plans to end birthright citizenship through executive action.
- In an interview, Trump stated, “Yeah, absolutely. We're going to end that.”
- Birthright citizenship is protected under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
- Amending the Constitution requires a two-thirds majority in Congress.
- Trump's executive order would require one parent to be a US citizen.
- Experts doubt Trump's ability to change birthright citizenship legally.
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