Legal advocates, including the Asian Law Caucus, filed a class action lawsuit to stop the executive order aimed at removing ...

Legal advocates in California are behind the fight to stop President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship ...

President Donald Trump is fighting to end automatic citizenship for children born to parents who are in the country unlawfully or on temporary visas, part of his broader crackdown on undocumented ...

People protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court over President Donald Trump's move to end birthright citizenship. The ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting automatic birthright citizenship was temporarily blocked again by a federal ...

The ACLU filed the lawsuit on behalf of a pregnant immigrant, undocumented parents, and their U.S.-born children.

A federal judge again barred President Donald Trump 's administration from enforcing his executive order limiting birthright ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship.

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

A federal judge used an exception to overcome the Supreme Court's recent ruling that restricted the ability of judges to ...

Downs has studied the history of the Constitution extensively and points out that this concept of birthright citizenship was first defined in the Civil Rights Act of 1866. This law was passed after ...

The 14th Amendment ensures birthright citizenship for all born on U.S. soil. Skip to content. ... Rosen notes that issues of civil rights and equal treatment continued to be denied to African ...