A federal judge temporarily blocked the order on Jan. 23, calling it blatantly unconstitutional. 22 states, including North Carolina, have challenged the executive order due to violating the ...

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 ...

Experts say that clarity about what it legally means to be a citizen is largely thanks to Wong, who to this day remains a ...

The president’s early actions are already enacting sweeping changes across the federal government. But not all of them are likely to result in tangible change.

Trump wants a Constitution that, among other things, allows him to refuse to spend congressional appropriations and as we’ve ...

A Seattle-based federal judge granted a request from the Washington Attorney General's Office for a temporary restraining order to delay an executive order that could reinterpret the rules of ...

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

Rep. Brian Babin introduced the Birthright Citizenship Act, aiming to redefine citizenship for U.S.-born children, echoing ...

Paul Kamenar, counsel to the National Legal and Policy Center, says twenty-two states have filed a lawsuit challenging ...

Donald Trump offered this comment Monday night while signing an executive order to change the definition of "birthright ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire and several immigrant rights organizations have filed a federal lawsuit ...