President Donald Trump has falsely claimed the U.S. is alone in offering citizenship as a birthright. More than 30 countries do — but some have rolled it back.

The Supreme Court may review President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order that opponents say violates the ...

So, roughly 40 years ago in the case of Britain, and 30 years ago for France, governments tweaked their rules to require that ...

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people ...

Families share how Trump's birthright citizenship executive order upended their hopes, and forced them to consider early ...

The Supreme Court’s term starting Monday could include major cases on President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, with the ...

On Friday, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of its birthright citizenship order. Although the administration’s decision to do so was not a great ...

Eight score and three years ago—on Sept. 22, 1862—President Abraham Lincoln issued a bold executive order, now known as the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, that changed the meaning of the Civil ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit dropped a legal smackdown on President Donald Trump's efforts to revoke ...

The Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation can help us predict how the Supreme Court will likely rule on birthright ...

When President Trump signed an executive order in January attempting to end birthright citizenship, critics quickly pounced, criticizing the action on both legal and moral grounds. But lost in the ...

On Monday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell became the latest Republican to call for a reexamination of the Fourteenth Amendment and the issue of "birthright citizenship." Senators Lindsey ...