Trump made the comments on his first day back in office, as he sat in the Oval Office signing off a raft of executive orders, ...

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

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

If Trump snatches this unrestricted jus soli, Indians will have no scope of getting a green card ever in their lives & must leave the US once they retire, much like in gulf countries.

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

Few of President Donald Trump’s new executive orders have caused as much alarm as the one on birthright citizenship.   That order prohibits federal agencies from issuing or accepting citizenship ...

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate birthright citizenship. Take our quiz to see how much you ...

UVA legal expert Amanda Frost explains the president’s executive order, the constitutional amendment he seeks to overturn and ...

Thirty-three other countries grant automatic citizenship to children born in the country regardless of their parents' ...

Birthright citizenship is a shield of protection to anyone born in this country, as close to a national self-definition as we ...