Presidential Executive Order escalates attacks on Birthright Citizenship in U.S. Territories
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — President Trump has issued a new executive order targeting birthright citizenship, which, among other things, focuses on the question of citizenship for anyone


![Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa (Laauli) Polataivao Leuatea Schmidt, accompanied by Cabinet ministers and representatives of the Ministry of Police, addressed students during a special assembly at the NUS Gymnasium on Thursday after a violent campus brawl last month that led to the arrest of four students on criminal charges, while one student was allegedly badly beaten. The PM described the brawl as a disgrace. [Photo credit: Facebook / The National University of Samoa] NSU STUDENTS](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/nus_students.jpg?itok=2NRcUhv8)

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![Manumalo Academy is incredibly proud of Ms. Grace Alesana and student, Jaceyline Siliva, as they represent the school at the Young People’s Continental Congress (YPCC) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event brought together 27 student-teacher teams from across the nation in a study of America’s founding era and democratic ideals and to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. [courtesy photo] Jaceyline Foketi Siliva and Ms. Grace Alesana from Manumalo Academy](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/manumalo_teacher_and_student.jpg?itok=Y8FNWD73)




