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Texas Republicans Criticize Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship

Texas GOP leaders criticized the U.S. Supreme Court after it said the 14th Amendment covers children born in the U.S. to mothers who entered illegally.

Published Jun 30, 2026, 2:57 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Texas Republican leaders blasted the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday after the court ruled that the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause applies to children born in the United States to mothers who entered the country illegally. State GOP officials publicly condemned the decision.