Birthright citizenship order: ’Terrified’ Indian parents line-up for urgent C-sections as Trump’s Feb 19 deadline nears
- As president, Donald Trump signed an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of non-citizens, effective February 19, impacting many families in the U.S. Seeking citizenship for their newborns.
- Indian parents are rushing to schedule C-sections to ensure their children are born before the deadline, as many hold temporary visas and are waiting for green cards.
- Doctors report a surge in requests for C-sections, with some parents believing their child's citizenship could help them gain residency in the U.S.
- Medical professionals warn about the risks of preterm births, emphasizing potential complications for both mother and child.
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“My child will be stateless”: Trump’s plans condemn a generation of children to no nationality
As expected, a judge has temporarily blocked the presidential decree that eliminated the right to nationality by birth as “inconstitutional.” Although weeks before his inauguration Donald Trump had announced that he would do so, many experts believed that he would not keep his promise because he defies the Constitution, which since 1868 incorporates that guarantee in its Fourteenth Amendment. However, depriving children of that right because of …

As Trump throws immigration system into uncertainty, parents confront potential statelessness for their children
(Oleg Breslavtsev/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As President Donald Trump starts to defend his executive order ending birthright citizenship in court, parents are beginning to grapple with the uncertainty stemming from his unprecedented executive order and the possibility that their future children could become “stateless.” Five pregnant undocumented women and two nonprofits on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in Maryland District Court challenging the or…
Birthright citizenship order: ’Terrified’ Indian parents line-up for urgent C-sections as Trump’s Feb 19 deadline nears
Birthright citizenship order: The new birthright citizenship order is expected to impact thousands of Indian parents as many hold H-1B and L1 visas. Some parents were hoping that their children's US citizenship could serve as a pathway to their own residency in the country.
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