India, March 30 -- Ahead of the Supreme Court's hearing, President Donald Trump slammed "dumb judges and justices," stating that birthright citizenship "is not about rich people from China, and the rest of the world".

The statement comes as the apex court is scheduled to hear arguments on Wednesday regarding the question of whether every child born in the country is entitled to automatic citizenship.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that US birthright citizenship is meant for the babies of slaves .

"Birthright Citizenship is not about rich people from China, and the rest of the World, who want their children, and hundreds of thousands more, FOR PAY, to ridiculously become citizens of the United States of America. It is about the B...