The U.S. is among more than 30 countries that allow for unrestricted birthright citizenship. Birthright citizenship means that a person born in a country, regardless of their parents' immigration ...
President Donald Trump said he wants to issue an executive order ending birthright citizenship in the US. Also known as "jus soli", it's a policy whereby any child born within a country automatically ...
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The United States, Donald Trump says, “is the only country in the world” that grants citizenship to babies born within its borders. He’s wrong, of course. Tanzania, Pakistan, and France all grant some ...