Birth Tourism and U.S. Citizenship | US News

Birth tourism is exploding—over 300,000 kids born in the U.S. to foreign visitors in a decade—with the current administration cracking down via executive orders to stop tourists from coming here just to give birth and snag citizenship for their kids. Most Americans see it as unfair, since these children often won’t grow up in the U.S., yet still get all the benefits of citizenship. While the Supreme Court previously blocked efforts to restrict birthright citizenship for undocumented parents, birth tourism is different—it’s illegal under visa rules, and federal agencies are now being ordered to shut it down. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c229cecafb188884