The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

Officials in Santa Clara County on Thursday said they have filed a federal lawsuit over President Trump's executive order ...

One of the many executive orders President Donald Trump signed on Monday included one to end birthright citizenship. Here's ...

A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on ...

U.S. District Judge John Coughenour said he couldn't recall another "case where the question presented is as clear as this ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of ...

President Trump's bid to cut off birthright citizenship is "flagrantly unlawful," attorneys for 18 states said in a lawsuit ...

Among the 26 executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day back in office is an order to end some forms of birthright citizenship.

“He can’t do it!” the critics have invariably howled in decrying President Trump’s landmark Day 1 executive order upending the status quo on birthright citizenship for children born in the ...

Since Trump was a U.S. citizen at the time of all of his children's births, the changes to birthright citizenship would not apply. The executive order is not retroactive and is not seeking to ...

A federal judge Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order outlawing birthright citizenship —the policy ...

Trump's order directs federal agencies to stop issuing citizenship documents to U.S.-born children of undocumented mothers.