It is widely agreed that “subject to the jurisdiction” excluded the children of diplomats, Native Americans subject and with ...

The court in 1898 ruled that the protections and guarantees afforded by the 14th Amendment belong to citizens and noncitizens ...

After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an ...

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 ...

Jeff Jackson, North Carolina’s attorney general, on Thursday continued his modest winning streak against President Donald ...

The president's executive orders have already drawn dozens of legal challenges, including some that could make it to the U.S.

Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.

The president’s insistence that the U.S. is the “only country in the world” to provide birthright citizenship is flatly wrong. Most countries in the Western Hemisphere do so. More to the point: No ...

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

Juleena Pham raises a very good question in her letter ( “Presidential immunity is disturbing,” Our Readers Views, Feb. 5). She wants to know why a convicted felon can become president of the United ...