Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship case hearing LIVE: Trump arrives as SCOTUS weighs Prez bid to restrict right

Demonstrators rally in support of birthright citizenship outside the US Supreme Court as President Donald Trump attends oral arguments in Washington, DC on April 1, 2026. President Donald Trump is watching in person as the US Supreme Court hears a landmark case weighing the constitutionality of his contentious bid to end birthright citizenship, an extraordinary and possibly unprecedented move for the nation's highest office. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP)

Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship case hearing LIVE: US Supreme Court is in the process of hearing arguments on President Donald Trump’s bid to scale back birthright citizenship — a constitutional guarantee for those born in the US to a citizen or permanent resident.

Trump plans to attend the hearing, reports mentioned.

He is also set to address the nation tonight on the war with Iran. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did not provide details on what the president will say in his remarks, which are scheduled for 9 p.m. ET i.e. 6:30 am IST

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1 Apr 2026, 08:05:22 PM IST

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An anti-Trump sign is displayed as demonstrators rally outside the US Supreme Court as President Donald Trump attends oral arguments in Washington, DC on April 1, 2026. President Donald Trump is watching in person as the US Supreme Court hears a landmark case weighing the constitutionality of his contentious bid to end birthright citizenship, an extraordinary and possibly unprecedented move for the nation’s highest office. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP)
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1 Apr 2026, 08:04:14 PM IST

SC birthright citizenship hearing LIVE: Trump attends hearing

Donald Trump has arrived at the US Supreme Court to attend the hearing

1 Apr 2026, 08:03:13 PM IST

SC birthright citizenship hearing LIVE: What does the executive order say?

The executive order which Trump signed on his first day in office during the second term challenges the longstanding interpretation of a 19th century constitutional provision guaranteeing birthright citizenship to nearly everyone. The POTUS is of the view that the guarantee was not intended for the children of undocumented immigrants and temporary residents.

1 Apr 2026, 08:03:13 PM IST

SC birthright citizenship hearing LIVE:SC Trump and Bondi leave for SCOTUS

Trump has reportedly left the White House with Attorney General Pam Bondi. They are heading to the Supreme Court to attend oral arguments in the birthright citizenship case, reported NBC News.

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