VOA Spanish: US citizenship for children of immigrants: Who is affected and when?
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Migrants seeking asylum in the United States board a taxi after immigration officials turned them away from their scheduled meetings in Matamoros, Mexico, shortly after President Donald Trump canceled the CBP One application, Jan. 20, 2025.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending "birthright citizenship" based on what he called "a correct interpretation of the law," prompting a flurry of lawsuits from pro-immigrant and civil rights organizations.
FILE - Delegates meet for a round of peace talks between Colombia's government and the National Liberation Army in Mexico City, Mexico, on Dec. 17, 2023. The government announced on Jan. 17, 2025, that it was suspending peace negotiations after violence that killed 30 people.
A person uses a cellphone inside a private cab in Havana, Cuba, Jan. 15, 2025.
Flags of the U.S. and Cuba fly outside the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba, Jan.14, 2025.
FILE - People walk through a waterlogged street after floods caused by torrential rains, in Port-de-Paix, Haiti, Dec. 23, 2024.
An aerial view shows rescue teams working at a landslide site in Bethania neighborhood, Ipatinga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, Jan. 12, 2025.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, center, stands with his wife, Cilia Flores, left, and National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez after his swearing-in for a third term at the National Assembly in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 10, 2025.
Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez waves a Venezuelan flag during a meeting with supporters in Panama City, Jan. 8, 2025.
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro administers oaths to members of the Bolivarian Militia and a combatant force, days before he is set to officially begin his third term in office, in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 7, 2025.
FILE - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves Parliament Hill after a Cabinet meeting in Ottawa, Ontario, Dec. 20, 2024.
A woman cries as she leans on the hearse containing the coffin of late Suriname President Desi Bouterse during his funeral procession in downtown Paramaribo on Jan. 4, 2025.
A wanted poster of Venezuela's opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez covers a column at the Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, near Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 3, 2025.
FILE - A screen shows news footage of Chinese and Nicaraguan officials at the signing in Tianjin of a communique on resumption of diplomatic relations between the two nations, in Beijing, Dec. 10, 2021.
FILE - A cargo ship traverses the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in Colon, Panama, Sept. 2, 2024.