One loophole in President Donald Trump’s executive order banning birthright citizenship could permit Chinese nationals, along with other non-citizens, to continue obtaining U.S. citizenship for their ...

More than 20 states have sued the Trump administration, saying it has disregarded over 125 years of legal precedent which has guaranteed that a person born in the U.S. is automatically a citizen.

Legal experts said the president’s executive order would upend precedent and is unlikely to pass constitutional muster.

"14th Amendment says what it means, and it means what it says—if you are born on American soil, you are an American," says ...

Legal experts say the undocumented population would grow and that all Americans would be impacted if Trump’s order ending ...

Universal birthright citizenship has long been considered a constitutional ... was denied reentry into the country after a visit to China on the basis of the Chinese Exclusionary Act. Despite rampant ...

Here’s what to know about Trump’s proposal to add new restrictions in the U.S.—and how that compares to other countries.

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

A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on ...

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

Attorneys general from 22 states, including Washington state, sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump's move to end a ...

Born in 1873 in San Francisco's Chinatown, Wong Kim Ark became the story of birthright citizenship as we know it today.