Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...
At least 33 countries, mostly in the Americas, provide automatic citizenship to anyone born within their borders.
“It’s completely outdated.” Some critics say much the same about unconditional birthright citizenship. About 20 percent of ...
The U.S. is among about 30 countries where birthright citizenship — the principle of jus soli or “right of the soil” — is applied. Most are in the Americas, and Canada and Mexico are among ...