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Trump policy would require more proof from parents applying for children’s passports

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Draft U.S. passport rules would require parents to submit proof of their citizenship or immigration status when applying for children’s passports.
  • The proposal forms part of President Donald Trump’s broader effort to curtail birthright citizenship, according to the draft guidance reviewed by Reuters.

Parents applying for U.S. passports for their children could soon face new documentation requirements under a proposed Trump administration policy.

The draft rules would require applicants to provide proof of their own citizenship or immigration status. The proposal was outlined in draft guidance reviewed by Reuters.

The measure forms part of President Donald Trump’s latest push to curtail birthright citizenship in the United States.

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Originally published by Vanguard in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.