Trump signed an executive order attempting to limit birthright citizenship to individuals with at least one U.S. citizen or permanent resident parent. This could create complications for asylum-seekers, particularly from countries like Venezuela, which lacks diplomatic ties with the U.S., potentially leaving their children stateless.
The situation could be particularly complicated for asylum-seekers from countries like Venezuela , which doesn't have diplomatic ties with the U.S. Trump signed Monday, titled Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship, attempts to limit birthright citizenship to people who have at least one parent who is a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Monica, one of the pregnant plaintiffs in the lawsuit, fears persecution if she returns to Venezuela. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro recently said he would welcome back immigrants deported from the United States. But many Venezuelans, like Monica, left the country fleeing from his political regime and the deteriorated living conditions in the country.
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