President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

Since the adoption of the 14th Amendment in 1868, the United States has recognized birthright citizenship; that is, if a ...

Less than two weeks into this second Trump presidency, the fearmongering has already reached fever pitch. "He can't do it!" ...

Attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that one question can help the U.S. Supreme Court avoid striking down President Donald ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a ...

This week, the Trump administration doubled down in its fight against birthright citizenship. The usual alliance of pundits, professors and press lined up to declare any challenge to birthright ...

President Trump issued an executive order stating that American citizenship can only be granted to children with parents ...

His order purporting to eliminate birthright citizenship violated ... Third, the Supreme Court said so in United States v. Wong Kim Ark, an 1898 case involving a man born in California to ...