More than 20 states have sued the Trump administration, saying it has disregarded over 125 years of legal precedent which has guaranteed that a person born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen.

UVA legal expert Amanda Frost explains the president’s executive order, the constitutional amendment he seeks to overturn and ...

Thirty-three other countries grant automatic citizenship to children born in the country regardless of their parents' ...

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...

Trump's order directs federal agencies to stop issuing citizenship documents to U.S.-born children of undocumented mothers.

Legal experts say the undocumented population would grow and that all Americans would be impacted if Trump’s order ending ...

Axios Visuals President Trump challenged U.S. birthright citizenship the day of his inauguration, attempting to strike down a 19th century constitutional doctrine via executive order. The big picture: ...

Concepcion said if the federal government wishes to limit birthright citizenship to those whose parents are already U.S. citizens, that’s up to them. “The MVA takes no position on this matter ...

NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah speaks with legal experts on the history of birthright citizenship outlined in the 14th Amendment ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally ...

President Trump’s public rhetoric has focused on undocumented immigrants, but the raft of new orders he signed would also ...

A Trump executive order restricting birthright citizenship would merely be the latest in a long and ugly history of failed attempts to persuade the Supreme Court to ignore the sweeping breadth of ...