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

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

"It'll get to the U.S. Supreme Court, and if the court follows the actual legislative intent and history, they will uphold ...

President Donald Trump incorrectly said that the US is "the only country" that automatically confers citizenship to children ...

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

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

President Trump risks overplaying his hand by seeking to end the longstanding principle that children born in the United ...

In Europe, bloodline citizenship has helped maintain ties with citizens who leave the country, and their descendants. But most countries in Europe also offer some form of birthright citizenship ...

Almost every CT town is home to children of foreign-born parents. The state is challenging an effort to end birthright ...

A grad student in Texas is part of a group of pregnant mothers suing the Trump administration, arguing the recent executive ...

On his first day in office on Monday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship, or automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S ...