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

Johnson said the U.S. is one of a "very few" nations with birthright citizenship. Thirty-five nations have it, but "very few" is a pretty subjective number when compared to 195 total countries.

Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...

One loophole in President Donald Trump’s executive order banning birthright citizenship could permit Chinese nationals, along with other non-citizens, to continue obtaining U.S. citizenship for their ...

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

Few of President Donald Trump’s new executive orders have caused as much alarm as the one on birthright citizenship.   That ...

The story so far: On January 23, U.S. District judge John Coughenour in Seattle blocked President Trump’s executive order attempting to curb ‘birthright citizenship’. Birthright citizenship ...

The United States and Canada are the only two "developed" countries, as defined by the International Monetary Fund, that still have unrestricted birthright citizenship laws. That said, birthright ...

Neuman, a professor of international, foreign and comparative ... In addition to his order on birthright citizenship, Trump has directed immigration arrests to be expanded to sensitive locations ...

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newsom upon arrival at Los Angeles International ... specific order on birthright citizenship ...

Neuman, a professor of international, foreign and comparative ... In addition to his order on birthright citizenship, Trump has directed immigration arrests to be expanded to sensitive locations ...