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Trump takes new aim at birthright citizenship after Supreme Court setback
Summary by Abilene News Editorial Desk ABC 12 , as published by KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the President's plans and the Supreme Court's decision, readers can consult the source.
President Donald Trump is taking another look at birthright citizenship. This comes after the Supreme Court made a decision on a related order. The order in question was broader in scope, but the Supreme Court struck it down.
Trump is now renewing his efforts to restrict birthright citizenship. Further details on this development are available from KTXS, the local ABC affiliate in Abilene , Texas. For more information on the President's plans and the Supreme Court's decision, readers can consult the source.
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Category: local Published: August 7, 2026 Source: KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News Reading time: 1 min
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