Utah Attorney General Derek Brown is wrong to back President Donald Trump’s move to gut the 14th Amendment, writes The Salt ...

Get ready for a Supreme Court showdown over President Donald Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship -- the idea that all ...

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire granted a preliminary injunction against an executive order that would end birthright ...

In August 1895, a young cook named Wong Kim Ark was about to disembark from the SS Coptic, after a long journey home to San Francisco from China, when U.S. customs officials denied him re-entry.

For decades, birthright citizenship has vexed Republicans, Democrats, and constitutional scholars. President Donald Trump’s ...

Despite what many pundits and even lower court judges are saying, this is not a slam dunk for the president's opponents.

Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and ...

President Donald Trump's administration is appealing a Maryland judge's ruling that blocked his executive order to end birthright citizenship for children of non-legal immigrants. The appeal is ...

The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright ...

Legal experts widely doubt the order's success, but some suggest Trump may find sympathetic judges—if the case can withstand ...