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 focus of debate over who can be an American.
The 14th Amendment makes clear that no politician can ever decide who among those born in our country is worthy of citizenship.
Tourists and illegal aliens aren’t subject to the ‘full and complete jurisdiction’ of the United States.
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to end birthright citizenship. But his stated policy goal is in tension with the Constitution, and an executive order from the Trump White House ...
President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship has reignited a debate on the issue, with Rep. Brian Babin ...
Attorneys general from 18 states sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump's move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children ...
The president’s executive order seeks to end the automatic grant of citizenship to children born on U.S. soil.
The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright ...
A second federal judge indefinitely blocked President Trump’s executive order that would restrict birthright citizenship, ...
President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the policy and who would be affected by the order?
When Donald Trump welcomed Imran Khan to the White House in 2019, the then-president of Pakistan expressed his frustration at ...
Birthright citizenship is granted through the 14 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, in which part of section 1 says, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the ...