Immigrant moms worry their babies could be left stateless as they await Supreme Court decision on birthright

In recent days, Yenifer — an asylum-seeker from Venezuela who is seven months pregnant — is finding it nearly impossible to focus on the excitement of her baby girl’s arrival. In between prenatal checkups and organizing everything she needs to care for a newborn, she is constantly checking her phone for updates on an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision that could fundamentally redefine her child’s future.Soon, the high court is expected to rule on Trump v. Barbara, a case challenging the consti...

Original Source

Read the full article at Chicago →

KhanList aggregates and links to publicly available news content. We do not host full articles from third-party sources. Always verify important information with original sources.