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In a significant move against birth tourism, President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at curbing the practice. The order, issued on August 6, 2026, empowers federal agencies to deny visas, revoke travel authorizations, and deport foreign nationals who enter the U.S. specifically to give birth. It highlights concerns over the exploitation of U.S. citizenship as a 'commodity' and aims to close loopholes in immigration laws. The Secretaries of State and Homeland Security are tasked with implementing the policy, which includes preventing entry for those engaged in birth tourism and taking action against facilitators. The White House argues that this crackdown will enhance the integrity of the immigration system and prevent the diversion of resources from legitimate applicants. Exemptions may be granted on humanitarian grounds or in the national interest. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by Vanguard News. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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