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

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

Officials in Santa Clara County on Thursday said they have filed a federal lawsuit over President Trump's executive order ...

That was the verdict of the judge — and he’ll be the first of many — on President Donald Trump’s effort to eliminate ...

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

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.

Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship raises some important questions regarding the interpretation of the ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...

The El Paso County Commissioners Court voted earlier this week to sign onto a lawsuit claiming Trump's plan violates the 14th ...

Attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that one question can help the U.S. Supreme Court avoid striking down President Donald ...

The 14th Amendment overturned the 1857 decision that denied citizenship to Black people. Scholars say President Trump’s ...

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