Automatic citizenship for people born in the United States is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution.

The U.S. is one of more than 30 countries with unrestricted birthright citizenship. Trump said in a recent interview that he ...

Donald Trump’s team is crafting an executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants, ...

Preserving birthright citizenship is not just about protecting a constitutional right − it is about safeguarding the heart ...

People hold signs that read “Mass Deportation Now!” on July 17 during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

America embraced my Jewish ancestors. Now we must help welcome a new generation of immigrants — including the students I ...

The legislative history of the 14th Amendment is clear that it only grants birthright citizenship to the children of people ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on ...

The president-elect has repeatedly said he would seek to end the 120-year-old practice despite not having direct power to do so.

The legislative history of the 14th Amendment underscores the framers’ intent to limit birthright citizenship. Modeled on the ...

President-elect Trump, Democratic lawmakers and the Supreme Court are on a collision course over restricting birthright citizenship, which Trump has identified as a top priority for his incoming ...