An earlier effort by Mr Trump to roll back birthright citizenship was rejected by the US ‌Supreme Court in June, prompting him to ⁠call upon Congress to act on what has been one of the top priorities for his administration.

Trump won numerous federal cases defending his immigration crackdown although he lost on his top priority of restricting birthright citizenship.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that immigration remains a relative strength for President Trump, even after three people were killed in encounters with ICE agents within a week in July.

Immigration remains a stronger issue for President Donald Trump than the economy or Iran, according to a new AP-NORC poll, even after three people were killed in encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the span of under a week in July.