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 Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship has reignited a debate on the issue, with Rep. Brian Babin ...

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 ...

California has joined more than a dozen states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that ends automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children whose parents aren’t ...

Lauren Pacheco is inspired by this Midwestern underdog of a city and is looking to enliven what she calls its “remarkable ...

IN 1898. FROM THAT CAME A LANDMARK DECISION BASED ON THE 14TH AMENDMENT AND ESTABLISHING A BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP TO ANYONE BORN ON AMERICAN SOIL. I THINK ALL OF US HAVE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF PRIDE ...