Because when it comes to birthright citizenship, the virtue signaling and armchair excoriation is not just silly -- it's dead ...

One of the biggest issues of the new Trump term is birthright citizenship. The president is pushing back against it with an ...

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

The Trump administration’s campaign to abolish birthright citizenship is not going well. Less than 72 hours after Trump ...

Judge James Ho stood out among conservative judges for his uncompromising support for birthright citizenship. With Trump's ...

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...

Anyone born in the U.S. is considered a citizen at birth, which derives from the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment ...

Instead, it attempts to reinterpret a clause in the amendment to no longer apply to large numbers of people that it used to. The Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment states, simply ...

Since the adoption of the 14th Amendment in 1868, the United States has recognized birthright citizenship; that is, if a ...

In fact, the Civil Rights Act remained valid law for another 70 years, with courts and legal scholars alike assuming that it was perfectly consistent with the citizenship clause. That’s because ...

The citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, reads: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United ...