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Can the President end birthright citizenship by executive order?

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Explanation

Separation of powers prevents any branch from unilaterally changing constitutional meaning. Article II gives presidents power to "take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed," not to redefine what...

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This question is part of Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions and expands executive power. 5 more questions available.