Overview

• The Supreme Court is reviewing the Trump administration's executive order to limit birthright citizenship, which has been blocked by lower courts.
• Wong Kim Ark's 1898 Supreme Court case established the constitutional principle of birthright citizenship, a key precedent in the current legal challenge.
• San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie declared March 28 as Wong Kim Ark Day, honoring his contributions to citizenship rights.
• Community leaders in San Francisco's Chinatown unveiled plans for a bronze memorial plaque at Wong Kim Ark's birthplace to commemorate his legacy.
• The Trump administration's interpretation of the 14th Amendment seeks to exclude certain children of noncitizen parents from birthright citizenship, sparking renewed national debate on immigration and citizenship.