Donald Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship faces a tough legal battle, but could have a major impact if enacted.

Attorneys general in 18 states sued Tuesday to block the order, saying birthright citizenship cannot be undone with the ...

The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...

A federal judge blocked President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship from taking effect on Thursday. U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour, a Reagan appointee, said the […] ...

But Trump’s interest in repealing birthright citizenship isn’t a ... but also a return to a very narrow and exclusionary definition of Americanness.” CNN’s Brandon Griggs contributed ...

Ending birthright citizenship would collide with ... and in practice this number will likely be much higher if the definition of “illegal immigrant” is expanded to those who remain in the ...

President Donald Trump moved to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship when he ordered the cancellation of the constitutional guarantee that U.S.-born children are ...

The order would mean that citizenship would not automatically ... undocumented immigrants was unacceptable to him. But because birthright citizenship is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the ...

A coalition of Democratic attorneys general on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts seeking to block President Donald Trump's attempt to revoke the right to automatic birthright citizenship.

The consensus on its meaning over the years has not stopped ... focusing on language in the amendment saying birthright citizenship accrues to those who are "subject to the jurisdiction" of ...

Attorneys general from 22 states sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump's move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children ...