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 ...
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, ...
After winning round one, President Trump wants the justices to tee up a final showdown on birthright citizenship.
Citizenship is under attack. And in today’s climate, it’s not just about documentation — it’s about dignity, belonging, and protection. But on January 20, 2025, that promise was placed squarely in the ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
On September 8, the Supreme Court directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider Aadhaar cards as the 12th prescribed document for establishing a voter's identity in Bihar's Special ...