Get ready for a Supreme Court showdown over President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship — the idea that ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

The 14th Amendment makes clear that no politician can ever decide who among those born in our country is worthy of citizenship.

The US has historically given automatic citizenship to anyone born in the country, but this principle is not the norm ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington Thirty years ago, Congress considered a bill much like President Trump’s recent executive order on birthright citizenship. It sought to deny automatic ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The attempt to end birthright citizenship in the United States is an attempt to reverse history, to push our nation back, way back, before the Dred Scott ...

Putting teeth into President Donald Trump's Day One executive order ending birthright citizenship to children born to immigrants who are in the U.S. without legal status could take some doing in ...

But her perspective changed after Donald Trump took office on Monday and issued an executive order to end birthright citizenship. Her baby boy was originally due Feb. 24. Instead, he arrived on ...

President Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship is dividing House Republicans, highlighting internal differences on the thorny topic of immigration just as the GOP is making gains with ...

The birthright citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to all individuals born on United States soil. Its origins lie in one of the country’s most pivotal reckonings ...

One of Trump's executive orders moves to end birthright citizenship, a right enshrined in the Constitution. Here's what you need to know about the legal principle. President Trump signed executive ...