Trump turns to China in renewed birthright citizenship push
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The US Supreme Court rejected President Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. In response, Trump posted a sarcastic social media message congratulating China and President Xi. The Department of Justice then instructed federal prosecutors to prioritize related investigations. This highlights Trump's ongoing focus on birthright citizenship and his use of social media to criticize opponents.
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship
Trump wrote a social media post congratulating President Xi and China on their 'massive Birthright Citizenship WIN!'
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The US Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship.
South China Morning Post- US Supreme Court rejects Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship
- Trump's social media post criticizes the ruling
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Loaded language removedWhen the US Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, his attention soon turned from the justices to China, prompting a sarcastic social media post. “I would like to congratulate President Xi, and the Great Country of China, on their massive Birthright Citizenship WIN! President DONALD J. TRUMP,” Trump wrote on social media.
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The US Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship.
South China Morning PostTrump wrote a social media post congratulating President Xi and China on their 'massive Birthright Citizenship WIN!'
South China Morning PostThe Department of Justice instructed federal prosecutors to prioritise investigations.
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