Key pointsPresident Donald Trump has signed two executive orders seeking to further restrict birthright citizenship. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling that rejected an earlier attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. Main storyU.S. President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at further restricting birthright citizenship and curbing what his administration describes as “birth tourism.” The latest measures form part of the administration’s broader effort to tighten immigration policies and limit access to birthright citizenship. Although executive orders direct federal government policy, they do not override constitutional provisions or existing laws and remain subject to judicial review.