# Trump takes another shot at changing an entrenched American right

https://mins.news/en/video/24532

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-17 20:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb19CDuJ-bI

> US President Donald Trump is again seeking to restrict birthright citizenship. New executive orders target so-called birth tourism and broaden long-standing exceptions to automatic citizenship at birth. The Supreme Court blocked his first attempt in June, while the latest dispute may hinge on the loosely defined phrase “alien enemy.”

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