Ending birthright citizenship would not solve our nation's immigration crisis, and it would only make the problem worse.

Birthright citizenship in the U.S. is based on the 14th Amendment, which grants automatic citizenship to anyone born on ...

The 14th Amendment and court precedent run counter to the president’s order.

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

At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined ...

Ben Cline has been silent about President Trump’s order declaring that children born in the U.S. to undocumented parents are ...

The Fourteenth Amendment says, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States….” One justification for ...

The 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause promises, very simply and clearly, that "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" are citizens, regardless of national origin or status of ...

Under the 14th Amendment, “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.” But under an executive order that ...