The Election Commission aligns its Special Intensive Revision with the 2003 Citizenship Act. This act requires specific ...

Most legal scholars agree that President Trump cannot end birthright citizenship with an executive order. In a win for ...

Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Uncertainty Over Birthright Citizenship and Social Security for U.S.-Born Children ...

Birthright citizenship, or jus soli (right of the soil), is not the norm globally. The US is one of about 30 countries - mostly in the Americas - that grant automatic citizenship to anyone born ...

The United States Supreme Court delivered a ruling on Friday in favor of the Trump administration, granting a significant ...

Every child born in the USA is automatically a US citizen. However, President Donald Trump is trying to change that right ...

Did Trump end birthright citizenship? Here's what Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions means for immigrant parents.

The clause has been traditionally interpreted as granting citizenship to almost anyone born on U.S. soil, also known as 'jus soli' — right of the soil.

The 14th Amendment, ratified after the Civil War, guarantees citizenship to anyone born on American soil — a principle known as jus soli or “right of the soil.” ...

The Supreme Court ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the fate of birthright citizenship restrictions was unclear.

The U.S. is among about 30 countries where birthright citizenship — the principle of jus soli or “right of the soil” — is applied.