Opinion
Don’t Assume Trump Is Wrong About Birthright Citizenship
It is widely agreed that “subject to the jurisdiction” excluded the children of diplomats, Native Americans subject and with allegiance to tribal authority (this changed with the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924) and members of invading armies. The common-law principle of jus soli also excluded these groups. The crucial question is, why?
Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship? What To Know After Judge Blocks Executive Order
A federal judge Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order outlawing birthright citizenship —the policy automatically giving citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.—and declared it “blatantly unconstitutional,” as legal experts widely believe the president does not have the power to change the policy on his own.
When President Donald Trump announced his intention to end birthright citizenship, right-wing media figures immediately began ...
President Donald Trump’s recent executive order attacking birthright citizenship has reinvigorated the debate surrounding the ...
Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...
President Trump and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown would bypass the Fourteenth Amendment and the constitutional principle ...
President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We asked two experts in constitutional and immigration law to walk us through ...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is joining 19 states and municipalities in suing President Donald Trump to stop an executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship in the U.S., setting up a ...
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Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.
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