Historic Court Appearance: Trump Challenges Birthright Citizenship
President Donald Trump made history by attending oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court concerning his order to end birthright citizenship. This marks the first instance of a sitting president being present for such proceedings. The case is being weighed by a conservative-leaning bench, with three judges appointed by Trump himself.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 01-04-2026 19:14 IST | Created: 01-04-2026 19:14 IST
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President Donald Trump made an unprecedented visit to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, marking the first time a sitting president has attended oral arguments in the nation's highest court.
The court is reviewing a challenge to Trump's controversial order to end birthright citizenship, sparking nationwide debate about its legality and implications.
This case comes before a Supreme Court with a 6-3 conservative majority, solidified by three justices appointed by Trump during his first presidential term.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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