President Trump risks overplaying his hand by seeking to end the longstanding principle that children born in the United ...

It's another tool for Trump's administration to target immigrants and ties into another campaign promise of mass deportation ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

With one signature, President Donald Trump ended birthright citizenship where children born here were U.S. citizens even if ...

After the Civil War, the Constitution was amended to consider every baby born in the US an American. Soon that may change.

Eighteen states and the ACLU filed lawsuits seeking to prevent President Trump from denying citizenship to children born in ...

The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...

Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. doesn't have to have "the dumbest immigration policy in the world" simply because the ...

Trump issued an executive order that seeks to eliminate the 14th Amendment's guarantee of birthright citizenship ...

President Trump invoked presidential powers to begin his long-promised immigration crackdown shortly after taking office on ...

The lawsuit filed in Seattle is one of at least five brought by a total of 22 states and a number of immigrant rights groups ...

At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined ...