Half of U.S. adults say people born in the United States to parents who immigrated illegally should have U.S. citizenship, ...

The Justice Department is pressing a federal appeals court to reverse a judge's ruling that blocked President Trump's effort ...

The central dispute yesterday morning was not about the birthright-citizenship order itself. Instead, it was about the relief that plaintiffs ought to get assuming that the order is unconstitutional.

On the day of his second inauguration, President Donald Trump issued an executive order entitled “Protecting the Meaning and ...

The three appeals court judges expressed skepticism at the Trump administration's arguments for rewriting birthright ...

The Justice Department on Wednesday pressed a federal appeals court to reverse a judge’s ruling that blocked nationwide ...

The Trump administration's bid to enforce its birthright citizenship executive orders gives the Supreme Court an opportunity ...

The government doesn’t seem to know how it will implement this massive change in policy.

More than 150,000 newborns would be denied citizenship annually if Trump's order takes effect nationally, according to the ...

The Supreme Court seems intent on keeping a block on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship while looking for a way to scale back nationwide court orders.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, birthright citizenship is not entirely settled U.S. law. The executive order states, “the Fourteenth Amendment has never been interpreted to extend citizenship ...

Not long before the Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to allow President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright ...