The US has historically given automatic citizenship to anyone born in the country, but this principle is not the norm ...

In total, 22 states, including Massachusetts, as well as other organizations, have sued to try to stop the birthright ...

A federal judge who already questioned the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive ...

The US is among dozens of countries, mostly in the Americas, that grant unconditional birthright citizenship to anyone born in its territory under a legal principle known as jus soli, Latin for ...

The judge in New Hampshire said an injunction would be issued immediately, with an explanation of his reasoning to follow on ...

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 ...

Where do things stand on birthright citizenship? The president’s executive order seeks to end the automatic grant of citizenship to children born on U.S. soil to parents who are in the country ...

President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the policy and who would be affected by the order?

and that its text and history make clear that the Constitution does not grant birthright citizenship to children of immigrants whose presence in the country is either illegal or temporary.

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown departs a press availability after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship in a ...