Two Injunctions Against Trump's Citizenship Decree Expose the Weakness of His Arguments
Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and 127 years of judicial precedent.
Texas Public Radio11d
The history of birthright citizenship goes back to 1898
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.
SCOTUSblog1d
A history of birthright citizenship at the Supreme Court
This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the ...
San Francisco Examiner12d
Chinatown icon is key to birthright citizenship
Chinatown native Wong Kim Ark’s late-19th-century struggle ... Supreme Court upholding the constitutional protection of birthright citizenship — the legal right to citizenship for the vast ...