Donald Trump is persisting with efforts to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, even after earlier legal challenges were rejected by the Supreme Court. The administration is now introducing two executive orders designed to address birth tourism and tighten requirements for American citizenship. The team explores the specifics of this new approach.
Separately, a federal appeals court has halted progress on the $400 million White House ballroom project, ruling that congressional authorization is mandatory for the construction to move forward. This raises questions about the future of the initiative.
The discussion also covers the BBC interview with Hunter Biden regarding his father, former President Joe Biden. The panel reviews his remarks on the presidential pardon and provides updates on his health. Sarah Smith, Justin Webb, and Marianna Spring join Matt Chorley on 5 Live to address listener questions.
