Americans are largely split on which groups of children they think should automatically become citizens, according to a new ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President ...

President Donald Trump’s stalled attempt to eliminate birthright citizenship has done little to slow the popular practice of ...

By its own terms, the 14th Amendment applies to “all persons” born in the United States, disqualifying no one by parentage.

It was the second time an appellate court has taken up Trump's order, whose fate may ultimately be decided by the Supreme Court.

The legality of President Donald Trump’s ban on automatic birthright citizenship hinges on a single phrase in the 14th ...

Attorneys general in 22 states and D.C. began strategizing on how to challenge Trump’s birthright citizenship ban before he ...

Section 1 of the 14th Amendment says that "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of ...

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman issued the injunction at a hearing on a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups arguing that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.

Get ready for a Supreme Court showdown over President Donald Trump’s challenge to birthright citizenship — the idea that all ...

Today a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied the Trump Administration's application for a partial stay of a nationwide ...

The decision on Wednesday means the Justice Department will have to appeal the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court.