The Trump administration asserts that children of noncitizens are not “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United States and therefore not entitled to citizenship.

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As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American foreign policy, the president and his top diplomat issued a stunning proposal, saying the U.S. would "take over" the Gaza Strip, "level the site" and rebuild it.

Trump’s suggestion came at a news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the president detailed a plan to build new settlements for Palestinians outside the Gaza Strip.