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The Right's Stupidest Meltdowns Since the Birthright Citizenship Ruling Dropped

Trump said Congress could address the ruling through legislation, a claim the article disputes.

The Right's Stupidest Meltdowns Since the Birthright Citizenship Ruling Dropped
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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The article reports on reactions from Mike Lee, Mike Johnson, Stephen Miller and Donald Trump after the Supreme Court ruled on nationwide injunctions in a case challenging birthright citizenship. It notes that the ruling did not decide whether ending birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.

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President who called on Congress to pass legislation addressing birthright citizenship

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Speaker of the House who reacted to the ruling at a press conference

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Senator who posted against birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court ruling

ALSO MENTIONED  Stephen Miller, White House chief of staff who discussed screening pregnant visitors to the United States; Brett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court justice whose view of the executive order is described; Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court justice identified as dissenting from the ruling; Neil Gorsuch, Supreme Court justice identified as dissenting from the ruling; Samuel Alito, Supreme Court justice identified as dissenting from the ruling

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Supreme Court Rules on Nationwide Injunctions in Birthright Citizenship Case

The Supreme Court ruled in a case concerning birthright citizenship, and Trump said Congress could pursue legislation to restrict it. Left-leaning outlets ridicule conservative reactions and stress that the ruling did not decide whether ending birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Center outlets present the ruling as rejecting Trump's effort to restrict birthright citizenship and cover calls for legislative action.

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