More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

Fourteenth Amendment-mandated birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens is, at best, a live and unsettled legal ...

Since the adoption of the 14th Amendment in 1868, the United States has recognized birthright citizenship; that is, if a ...

Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit Thursday to block President Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship.

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

In a world where people are more mobile than ever, nations are struggling to recalibrate who can be a citizen.

Controversial executive order issued by Donald Trump at his inauguration aims to end birthright citizenship for children of ...

On Day One of his second administration, President Trump signed an executive order to end birthright citizenship for the ...

President Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship has kicked off an unprecedented legal battle over ...

Legal experts say the undocumented population would grow and that all Americans would be impacted if Trump’s order ending ...