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

Here’s what to know about Trump’s proposal to add new restrictions in the U.S.—and how that compares to other countries.

President Donald Trump has falsely claimed the U.S. is alone in offering citizenship as a birthright. More than 30 countries ...

Around three dozen countries and the U.S. offer automatic citizenship to children born within their borders, regardless of ...

This effort to end birthright citizenship is just Trump tossing red meat to MAGA. None of it is going to actually happen.

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

Birthright citizenship been in place for over a century and applies to children born to someone in the country illegally or ...

The president’s latest salvo against the Constitution shouldn’t survive the judiciary’s scrutiny. But these days, you never ...

The White House signaled plans for executive orders, including ending birthright citizenship for children of illegal ...

President Donald Trump signed over 3o executive orders on his first day as president of the United States, at least five of ...