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 ...
President Trump expects to end birthright citizenship with support from Supreme Court
President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...
Trump order ending birthright citizenship for illegal immigrants is constitutional, expert says
"It'll get to the U.S. Supreme Court, and if the court follows the actual legislative intent and history, they will uphold ...
Fact check: Which European countries practice birthright citizenship?
President Donald Trump incorrectly said that the US is "the only country" that automatically confers citizenship to children ...
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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Citizenship by Birthright? By Bloodline? Migration Is Complicating Both.
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 ...
The pragmatic case for birthright citizenship
President Trump risks overplaying his hand by seeking to end the longstanding principle that children born in the United ...
Which CT towns have the most children of foreign-born parents?
Almost every CT town is home to children of foreign-born parents. The state is challenging an effort to end birthright ...
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No, the U.S. is not the only country with birthright citizenship
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 ...