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

About two dozen states have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration contesting the birthright citizenship order, ...

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

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

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

Only hours after being sworn into office, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that would end birthright ...

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 ...

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

President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally ...

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

Legal experts said the president’s executive order would upend precedent and is unlikely to pass constitutional muster.

"The federal government will not recognize automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens born in the United States. We are also going to enhance vetting and screening of ...