Folarin Balogun, the US striker who wouldn’t be American if it were up to Trump

Folarin Balogun, the US striker who wouldn’t be American if it were up to Trump

As the Supreme Court debates birthright citizenship, Folarin Balogun, the U.S. team's star striker at the World Cup, serves as a poignant reminder of the current system's benefits. If President Trump's vision prevailed, Balogun, born in France to American parents, might not be eligible to play for the U.S. national team. This situation underscores the broader implications of citizenship policy on personal and national identities, especially for athletes who embody the spirit of American diversity.

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