NPR News: 05-15-2025 5PM EDT
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| 0:29.4 | The Supreme Court heard arguments today on the issue of birthright citizenship and President Trump's executive order seeking to do away with the guarantee of citizenship for those born in the U.S. |
| 0:40.1 | Currently, that's blocked by lower courts. |
| 0:42.3 | Solicitor General D. John Sauer was questioned by skeptical justice Brett Kavanaugh, asking how the government would categorize children born in the U.S. |
| 0:49.9 | On the day after it goes into effect, it's just a very practical question how it's going to work. |
| 0:56.2 | What do hospitals do with a newborn? What do states do with a newborn? |
| 1:02.9 | I don't think they do anything different. What the executive order says in Section 2 is that |
| 1:06.8 | federal officials do not accept documents that have the wrong designation of citizenship |
| 1:11.6 | from people who are subject to the executive. |
| 1:13.4 | How are they going to know that? |
| 1:14.6 | Granting of automatic citizenship to babies born in the U.S. is enshrined in the 14th Amendment |
| 1:19.3 | to the Constitution. |
| 1:20.9 | Justices are expected to issue a decision this summer. |
| 1:23.9 | Israel's militaries intensified airstrikes in Gaza over the past 48 hours with nearly 200 people |
| 1:29.6 | killed, including dozens of children. That's according to Gaza health officials. Several medical |
| 1:34.2 | facilities have been struck this week as well. More from MPRs, Carrie Kahn. Israeli air strikes |
| 1:39.1 | pounded Gaza south and struck several homes in a complex that included a mosque in the north around the city of |
| 1:45.4 | Jabilia. Panicked patients and wounded tried to find help wherever they can, says NPR's producer, |
| 1:51.1 | Anas Baba. Patients do not know where to go as the hospitals are threatened, already out of service. |
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