WELL, THE IOWA ATTORNEY GENERAL IS LEADING A COALITION IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. I’M ROB MCCARTNEY. I’M JULIE CORNELL.

The debate over birthright citizenship is one of the most misunderstood constitutional questions in American law. Many claim that the Fourteenth Amendment grants citizenship to anyone born on U.S.

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 ...

President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants faces court challenges as the Supreme Court considers reviewing the case.

As the Supreme Court weighs whether to hear President Trump’s appeal over his birthright citizenship policy, one can imagine the conservative justices could be hesitant to revisit a precedent that ...

John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse in Boston, home of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Photo: Avalon Zoppo/ALM In a sprawling 100-page opinion, a unanimous U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

BOSTON -- A three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston said in a unanimous decision that President Donald Trump cannot enforce his executive order ending automatic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Supreme Court’s new term opens Monday. The overriding question confronting the justices: Are there any legal ...

BOSTON — Over a span of a month this summer, four separate federal courts rejected President Donald Trump’s executive order ending automatic citizenship for the children of people in the country ...

Yesterday, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued a decision that Donald Trump's executive order denying birthright citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants and non-citizens ...

A federal appeals court ruled against President Trump on Friday, barring the administration from ending birthright citizenship. “The ‘lessons of history’ thus give us every reason to be wary of now ...

A federal appeals court has ruled against the Trump administration and its effort to end birthright citizenship in some cases, handing another legal defeat to President Donald Trump. A three-judge ...