Just hours after taking the oath of office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to end automatic birthright ...

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

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.

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday said it’s appealing a Maryland federal judge’s ruling blocking the president’s executive order seeking to end birthright ...

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

His executive order goes beyond his presidential power, given the 14th Amendment. On the first day of his second term as ...

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 ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire on Monday paused enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship while the court considers a lawsuit filed by civil rights ...

The ruling is the third from a federal judge to block the executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of ...

Wong Kim Ark. Over a powerful and compelling dissenting opinion joined by Justice John Marshall Harlan, the sole dissenter in Plessy v. Ferguson, Gray held that there is some level of birthright ...