It is widely agreed that “subject to the jurisdiction” excluded the children of diplomats, Native Americans subject and with ...

The court in 1898 ruled that the protections and guarantees afforded by the 14th Amendment belong to citizens and noncitizens ...

When President Donald Trump announced his intention to end birthright citizenship, right-wing media figures immediately began ...

Trump’s executive orders and firings sparked lawsuits over presidential authority. Experts are saying he is renewing founding ...

After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an ...

US District Judge Leo Sorokin granted the request by attorneys generals from Massachusetts and 17 other states.

Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state government as intermediary.

President Trump and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown would bypass the Fourteenth Amendment and the constitutional principle ...

Trump's order aims to correct misinterpretation of 14th Amendment, ensuring citizenship isn't automatic for illegal ...

President Donald Trump's administration says it’s appealing a Maryland federal judge’s ruling that blocks the president’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for people whose parents ...

A flurry of changes on immigration promises a dramatic crackdown. California pushed back in court last time, but may be in a ...

President Donald Trump’s campaign to end birthright citizenship for U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants faces a huge legal obstacle: the Supreme Court’s 126-year-old ruling, in a case from ...