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Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them are in the Western Hemisphere. The reason is more complicated than you might think.

The Washington Post on MSN · 7d

What ending birthright citizenship could look like in the U.S.

Legal experts say the undocumented population would grow and that all Americans would be impacted if Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship takes effect.

RealClearPolitics · 1d

Trump Is Emphatically Correct on Birthright Citizenship

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States. They weren't.

San Antonio Express-News · 1d

For some readers, birthright citizenship is a right. For others, it's a question.

Several readers defend birthright citizenship as a constitutional right. One questions that view and says it should be revisited.

New York Sun · 1d

Democrats’ Hypocrisy on Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court will have the final say and will almost certainly interpret the 14th Amendment in Mr. Trump's favor.

The Tennessean (Nashville) on MSN12d

What is birthright citizenship? Can Trump get rid of it? What to know about executive order

this would now also include people born in the U.S.: When that person’s mother was unlawfully present in the United States ...

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What is the 14th Amendment and how does it apply to birthright citizenship?

The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the US"—why does Trump wants to change it?

Reuters12d

What is US birthright citizenship and can Trump end it?

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

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Citizenship by birth curtailed even for legal immigrants: Over 1 million Indians in green card queue impacted

President Trump's executive order ending 'citizenship by birth' impacts children of legal non-immigrant visa holders in the ...

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JD Vance defends Trump on birthright citizenship, says the U.S. should "look out for the interests of our citizens first"

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

USA Today12d

What countries have birthright citizenship? Trump seeks to eliminate it in some circumstances

What does the Constitution say? Birthright is a legal principle under which citizenship is automatically granted to individuals upon birth. According to the American Immigration Council, it can be ...

Trump’s Order Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Not Affect Second Lady Usha Vance

President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders covering issues ranging from immigration and trade to DEI, climate ...

Rolling Out4d

The twin histories of birthright citizenship and slavery

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

First lawsuit filed in US district court contesting end to citizenship by birth

President Trump's new executive order denies automatic citizenship to certain children born in the US. Immigrants' rights ...

Daily Caller on MSN2d

Trump Birthright Citizenship Order Leaves Loophole Allowing ‘Birth Tourism’ Method Used By Chinese Nationals

One loophole in President Donald Trump’s executive order banning birthright citizenship could permit Chinese nationals, along with other non-citizens, to continue obtaining U.S. citizenship for their ...

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Birthright Citizenship: A Nuanced Examination

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

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