{"id":34344,"date":"2025-01-22T12:01:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T12:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/?p=34344"},"modified":"2025-01-22T12:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T12:01:25","slug":"explained-us-abolishes-birthright-citizenship-impact-on-indian-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/edu-immi\/explained-us-abolishes-birthright-citizenship-impact-on-indian-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Explained: US abolishes birthright citizenship, impact on Indian immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington: US President Donald Trump has abolished the birthright citizenship law, meaning not every child born in the United States will automatically acquire citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution, any child born on US soil was granted citizenship, regardless of the parent&#8217;s nationality.<\/p>\n<p>This provision, established in 1868, aimed to ensure equal rights for all individuals in America.<\/p>\n<p>The new policy requires that at least one parent must be a US citizen, a green card holder, or a member of the US military for the child to gain citizenship at birth.<\/p>\n<p>Trump described the move as a &#8220;huge step&#8221; in combating &#8220;birth tourism&#8221; and curbing illegal immigration.<\/p>\n<p>This change could particularly affect Indian immigrants who travel to the US for the sole purpose of giving birth, securing citizenship for their child.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington: US President Donald Trump has abolished the birthright citizenship law, meaning not every child born in the United States will automatically acquire citizenship. 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