Following Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants, several Republicans ...
The 14th Amendment overturned the 1857 decision that denied citizenship to Black people. Scholars say President Trump’s ...
No U.S. president has ever gone after the 14th Amendment before, but Trump’s birthright citizenship attack isn’t the first time this amendment has been under fire. Ironically, 2025 marks 30 years ...
Black activists championed the idea of birthright citizenship long before it was introduced to the U.S. Constitution , reports ...
This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the ...
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act offers a fast track to Indian citizenship for all persecuted minorities in Pakistan, ...
Indeed, the central reason Congress protected birthright citizenship in the 14th Amendment after the Civil ... the country under the Chinese Exclusion Act. Wong Kim Ark argued that, because ...
Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment should ... in a fantastic act of Orwellian doublespeak, “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship.” The administration makes a phony ...
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.
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump announced an executive order ending birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship to formerly enslaved Black people ...
The Supreme Court will have the final say and will almost certainly interpret the 14th Amendment in Mr. Trump's favor.
More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...