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Pregnant women are 'sad, anxious and confused' after Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
- Pregnant women are 'sad, anxious and confused' after Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship - Immigrant mothers fear their children could live in stateless limbo after the president's sweeping executive action,
The article discusses the confusion and anxiety among pregnant women following former President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Trump's order, which aims to end automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. to non-citizen parents, has left many expectant mothers uncertain about their child's future citizenship status. Legal experts and immigration advocates have criticized the order, stating it contradicts the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which grants citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil. This has led to a wave of concern, with pregnant women, especially those who are undocumented or on temporary visas, feeling anxious about potential changes in immigration policy. The article highlights personal stories of women who are now reconsidering their plans to give birth in the U.S., fearing that their children might not automatically become U.S. citizens, which could affect their family's legal status and future opportunities.
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