The Supreme Court is meeting in private with a key issue on its agenda — President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States ...

President Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship have not taken place in a vacuum. They are part of a growing pattern of incumbent leaders strategically changing who is allowed to vote and ...

Within hours of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would withhold U.S. citizenship from the children of some immigrants born in the United States, calling the ...

In January, President Trump signed Executive Order 14160, which declares that the federal government will no longer recognize birthright citizenship for children born on U.S. soil to parents who are ...

For green-card holders ready to pledge their allegiance to the United States, the citizenship process has long been a ...

After winning round one, President Trump wants the justices to tee up a final showdown on birthright citizenship.

A coalition of immigrant rights organizations has launched a series of nationwide class-action lawsuits aimed at protecting all children born on US soil from enforcement of Executive Order 14160, ...

Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, highlighting emerging legal questions about new policy and enforcement ...

Citizenship is more than a legal status or a collection of rights—it is a profound connection to a nation, its history and its future. To be a citizen means to ...

An Italian referendum on granting faster citizenship to immigrants has failed due to low voter turnout. Italy's right-wing government was against it and tried to boycott the democratic process. An ...

The dream of securing a second passport has never been more relevant than it is today. With global mobility becoming ...

It’s not clear that "The American," the proposed reality TV show in which immigrants would compete to become naturalized U.S. citizens on the steps of the Capitol, will gain the cooperation of the ...