After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an ...

The court in 1898 ruled that the protections and guarantees afforded by the 14th Amendment belong to citizens and noncitizens alike, “so long as they are permitted by the United States to ...

Many Indian families rely on birthright citizenship for their U.S.-born children to gain legal standing and, eventually, help ...

A federal judge in Boston Thursday blocked an executive order from President Trump that would end birthright citizenship for children of parents who a.

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War, with the intention of granting full citizenship rights to freed ...

The ruling on Thursday comes after three other federal judges blocked the order in recent weeks, including one in Seattle who ...

States and advocacy groups for immigrants have filed at least eight lawsuits around the country challenging President Donald Trump's executive order.

A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows growing support for some restrictions on immigration. Still, many elements of President Trump's ...

US District Judge Leo Sorokin halts Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, marking 4th such ruling against policy - ...

No matter how many deportations the government orders or how many walls it builds, migrants will still be inexorably drawn to ...

Immigrants have made America great. Some have come to improve their own prospects in life. More have come to create opportunity for their children. And notwithstanding the discrimination they’ve often ...

Trump’s executive orders and firings sparked lawsuits over presidential authority. Experts are saying he is renewing founding ...