What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We asked two experts in constitutional and immigration law to walk us through what the amendment says,
Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship. Can he do it?
Eighteen states have sued the federal government over the executive order, showing the legal challenges the president will face.
Birthright citizenship: what is it and what will happen after Trump’s executive order to end it
Most experts say Trump cannot remove birthright citizenship with an executive order. Because of what the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution says, the United States would face a wave of legal challenges from those denied citizenship, which could take the matter to the U.S. Supreme Court.
How the modern Supreme Court might view the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship
In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a category of its own.
Ford joins AGs from 17 states in suing Trump over birthright citizenship
The lawsuit challenges President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, which they say violates the 14th Amendment.
US judge to hear bid to block Trump birthright citizenship order
Senior U.S. District Judge John Coughenour in Seattle is set to hear arguments on a request by Democratic state attorneys general from Washington state, Arizona, Illinois and Oregon for a temporary restraining order to prevent the administration from carrying out this key element of Trump's immigration crackdown.
NY joins legal challenge to protect 14th Amendment birthright citizenship rights
Executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 are being legally challenged by civil rights unions, municipalities and now 18 states.New York Att
A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents’ immigration status
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, calling it 'blatantly unconstitutional'
A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship.
House Republicans seek to close ‘loophole’ in 14th Amendment with Birthright Citizenship Act
House Republicans are rallying around a new bill intended to codify President Donald Trump’s executive order to limit birthright citizenship. Trump’s order targeting the Constitution’s 14th Amendment was hit with several legal challenges by Democratic attorneys general and was blocked by a federal judge Thursday afternoon.
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Where the Right-Wing Campaign Against Birthright Citizenship Comes From—and Why It’s Wrong
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How Does Birthright Citizenship in the U.S. Compare to the Rest of the World?
Here’s what to know about Trump’s proposal to add new restrictions in the U.S.—and how that compares to other countries.
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Biden’s ‘Declaration’ About the Equal Rights Amendment Doesn’t Mean Shit
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Trump wasted no time on his immigration blitz. The numbers you should know
President Donald Trump wasted no time kicking off his overhaul of U.S. immigration policies on his very first day in office ...