Native Americans born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens, and ICE cannot detain or deport them for immigration violations. Since ...

More than 120 years ago, a Supreme Court decision in favour of a Chinese-American man named Wong Kim Ark played a key role in ...

Plaintiffs challenging Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship on Monday said the DOJ's own argument is ...

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 ...

On Thursday, the birthright citizenship issue is back before Coughenour, a Ronald Reagan appointee. During a hearing last ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland Wednesday issued a nationwide injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive ...

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.

They included descendants of Wong Kim Ark, whose Supreme Court case in 1898 solidified the principle in America. (AP Video: ...

Now, the precedent set in the 1898 Supreme Court case United States v. Wong Kim Ark is being contested by the nation’s highest office. Within hours of his return to the Oval Office, Trump signed ...

January 23, 2025 • Most of us know about birthright citizenship, but not many people have ever heard of Wong Kim Ark and the landmark ... This is the case that solidified the Fourteenth ...

NPR's Throughline hosts and producers, Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei, tell us the story of how birthright citizenship began in 1898 with the Supreme Court case, U.S. vs. Wong Kim Ark.