When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

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

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

Despite what many pundits and even lower court judges are saying, this is not a slam dunk for the president's opponents.

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

I THINK HE WAS MY GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER. HE’S TALKING ABOUT WONG KIM ARK, A PART OF HIS FAMILY HISTORY HE LEARNED LATER IN LIFE FROM HIS OWN FATHER. WHEN I FIRST HEARD IT, I DIDN’T KNOW HOW ...

He's pointing at the location where Wong Kim Ark was born. His life became the story of birthright citizenship as we know it today. Wong Kim Ark was born to Chinese parents, who like many Chinese ...

The Justice Department Tuesday appealed to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after a Maryland judge issued a nationwide block on President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining the ...

Wong Kim Ark was born in the U.S. and lived his whole life here. But when he returned from a trip to China in August of 1895, officials wouldn't... Birthright Citizenship Wong Kim Ark was born in ...

I won't say it wasn't a surprise, but it happened so quickly. Norman Wong, Descendant of Wong Kim Ark: It's frightening, actually. Donald Trump, President of the United States: Birthright ...

The principle was upheld by the 1898 Supreme Court case United States vs Wong Kim Ark, which affirmed that children born in the US are citizens, regardless of their parents' immigration status.

No court in the country has ever endorsed the president’s interpretation” in the past 125 years, the judge stated.