Leaving birthright citizenship to the Roberts court is walking into a minefield – legislation is the smarter route to end this unnecessary relic of the 19th century. Here’s why. If ...

In his op-ed “Can Trump Ban Birthright Citizenship?” (March 17), Prof. Jed Rubenfeld argues that the 14th Amendment’s Citizenship Clause extends automatic citizenship to children born of ...

While not all of those would necessarily qualify as birthright citizenship babies, it is likely many were born to mothers who were not American citizens. Getting a definitive figure on birthright ...

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) introduced a bill to close loopholes in obtaining birthright citizenship as President Donald Trump attempts to end the citizenship guarantee through executive ...

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“We are thrilled with the First Circuit’s decision, and we look forward to standing up for our birthright citizens no matter how far the Trump Administration takes this case,” Platkin said ...

Federal judges responding to a flurry of lawsuits have stopped or slowed one Trump administration action after another, from efforts to restrict birthright citizenship to freezes on domestic and ...

A plurality of Texas voters are opposed to President Donald Trump's desire to end the longstanding constitutionally protected practice of birthright citizenship. A poll released Thursday by The ...