By Danielle
Several members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in support of President Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order.
“U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R-TX-21) and U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Chairmen of the House and Senate Judiciary Subcommittees on the Constitution, filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in support of President Trump’s Executive Order defending the original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause,” a press release from Rep. Chip Roy’s office read.
“For decades, birthright citizenship has been misused in ways the Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment never intended. President Trump is taking the necessary steps to uphold the Constitution and restore the rule of law. I thank my friend and highly accomplished attorney Chuck Cooper for his collaboration on this amicus along with Senator Schmitt. The deep constitutional expertise and careful scholarship in this brief present the Court with a clear and historically grounded defense of the original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment,” Roy said.
“U.S. citizenship is a privilege, reserved for those with a permanent and lawful bond to the United States. But for decades, maximalist birthright citizenship for tourists and illegal aliens has betrayed both the text of the Fourteenth Amendment and the intent of its drafters. It’s also threatened the sovereignty and security of our nation. President Trump is restoring the original meaning of the Constitution, and I’m glad to work with Representative Roy to present this clear and historic defense of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause before the Supreme Court,” Schmitt said.
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