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Supreme Court hears arguments on birthright citizenship

NPR | By Nina Totenberg,
Steve Inskeep
Published April 2, 2026 at 4:41 AM EDT

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a major case on Wednesday about birthright citizenship. Here's what the justices had questions about.

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Nina Totenberg
Nina Totenberg is NPR's award-winning legal affairs correspondent. Her reports air regularly on NPR's critically acclaimed newsmagazines All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition.
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