A U.S Supreme Court decision in a birthright citizenship case joined by Connecticut cast a shadow over the authority of federal judges who repeatedly have frustrated President Donald Trump’s ...

In 1898, in the landmark case of U.S. v Wong Kim Ark, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the birthright citizenship guarantee, ...

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed with a lower court’s ruling that President Donald ...

Yesterday, in a 6–3 decision in Trump v. CASA, the United States Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in a case involving an executive order that purports to eliminate birthright ...

The case arose from several judges issuing injunctions that blocked Trump from carrying out his birthright citizenship plan. Rather than ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the merits of the plan ...

Birthright citizenship has been settled U.S. law since the post-Civil War 14th ... The Latin American community has faced a particular brand of racism and xenophobia throughout American history, ...

Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is the latest attempt to alienate immigrants and erase the immigrant history that built this nation.

Trump would like us to believe that he is defending the nation’s heritage, but his attempts to weaponize citizenship against ...

A federal judge blocked the Donald Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who ...

Since 1868, birthright citizenship has been central to our understanding of who is legally an American. Take it away, and that understanding gets murky. All eight of my great grandparents were ...

Senator Jacob Howard, a Republican from Michigan, drafted the birthright citizenship language and was clear in his intent. “This amendment which I have offered is simply declaratory of what I ...

Birthright citizenship has been settled U.S. law since the post-Civil War 14th Amendment and the Wong Kim Ark case of 1898. The American Immigration Council states: “Globally, birthright ...