After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an ...

Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...

President Trump and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown would bypass the Fourteenth Amendment and the constitutional principle ...

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War, with the intention of granting full citizenship rights to freed ...

A federal judge in Boston has blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that would end birthright citizenship for the ...

The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

US District Judge Leo Sorokin granted the request by attorneys generals from Massachusetts and 17 other states.

Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.

A reading of the 14th Amendment grants Congress the authority to end birthright citizenship, the Constitution Leadership Initiative’s Gary Porter writes in a guest column ...

A multi-state effort, including California, to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional right ...