3 Things You Should Know About the Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order

Read this quick backgrounder about birthright citizenship and what the recent executive order is attempting to do. Birthright citizenship is the legal principle that guarantees that almost anyone born in the United States is granted U.S. citizenship regardless of the immigration status of their parents. A lot of information is floating around about the Trump administration’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, so here are all the essentials you need to know.