Amicus Brief Details Harms to Infants and Children of Restrictions on Birthright Citizenship
CLASP joined an amicus brief filed with the United States Supreme Court in Trump v. Barbara challenging Executive Order 14160, which seeks to end birthright citizenship. The brief outlines the immediate and long-term harms to babies and children if birthright citizenship is eliminated. It was co-authored by Persyn Law & Policy on behalf of First Focus on Children, CLASP, Children Now, the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, and child health and development experts.