“I will sign an executive order making clear to federal agencies that under the correct interpretation of the law, going forward, the future children of illegal aliens will not receive automatic U.S. citizenship.”
Donald Trump
former U.S. president. in a statement. Claim dated 30 May 2023.
Washington Post rated thisLegal experts disagree
What Washington Post found
The court are unlikely to look with favor on an executive order
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In short
Donald Trump (former U.S. president) made this claim around 30 May 2023. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 June 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “Legal experts disagree”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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