The lawsuits argue that the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizenship for people born and naturalized in the U.S.
One of Trump's executive orders moves to end birthright citizenship, a right enshrined in the Constitution. Here's what you need to know about the legal principle and its possible future.
President Trump's team offered its first defense of an executive order on birthright citizenship, telling a federal court that children whose parents aren't citizens are "not subject to" American ...
Federal judge to hear arguments in multi-state lawsuit against President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship.
Justice Department lawyers will defend President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at limiting birthright citizenship in federal court Thursday — the first action in what promises to be a ...
In the Trump administration’s arguments defending his order to suspend birthright citizenship, the Justice Department called into question the citizenship of Native Americans born in the United States ...
The executive order is meant to limit birthright citizenship to children born to at least one U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident parent.
SEATTLE >> Four Democratic-led states will urge a federal judge in Seattle today to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing the Republican’s executive order curtailing the ...
Rep. Brian Babin introduced the Birthright Citizenship Act, aiming to redefine citizenship for U.S.-born children, echoing Trump's controversial executive order.
Among the 26 executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day back in office is an order to end some forms of birthright citizenship.