# Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? Legal experts are doubtful

https://mins.news/en/item/24778

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-18 05:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/18/can-trump-limit-birthright-citizenship-legal-experts-are-doubtful?traffic_source=rss

> Donald Trump’s executive order targeting “birth tourism” faces a difficult legal battle. After the Supreme Court rejected his earlier effort to restrict birthright citizenship, legal experts told Al Jazeera’s “This is America” that the new order is unlikely to fare better.

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