Birthright citizenship was a profound acknowledgment that those born here, regardless of parentage or circumstance, belong ...

Trump’s order said the government would no longer recognize U.S. citizenship if a person was born in the U.S. "when that person’s mother’s presence in the United States was lawful but temporary, and ...

Unrestricted birthright citizenship is increasingly rare, and with only a few exceptions, it persists only in countries with ...

Former Rep. Justin Amash explains why President Donald Trump's interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment is wrong.

Around three dozen countries and the U.S. offer automatic citizenship to children born within their borders, regardless of ...

Trump's executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally has faced the ...

The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...

On "Forbes Newsroom," Rep. Randy Weber (R-TX) discussed the Republicans' Birthright Citizenship Act, which would end the ...

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The Department of Justice is embracing a nineteenth-century case that denied citizenship to Native Americans to try to ...

Sandford, which denied U.S. citizenship to Black people. “They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of ...