The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship.

A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment ...

The 14th Amendment automatically grants citizenship to people born in the U.S., regardless of where their parents are from.

Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, ...

From birthright citizenship to potential changes in election voting procedures, the cases cover vast legislative ground.

Michael Ramsey, a law professor at the University of San Diego, said the 14th Amendment gave citizenship to children born in the United States whether their parents were in the country legally or ...

In 1830, the US Supreme Court determined that despite having been born in New York City in the 1770s, Anglican Bishop John ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments early next year in the challenge to President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 executive ...

After a year of success at the Supreme Court, the Trump administration faces consequential rulings in the new year on matters ...

Both sides agree that to be granted birthright citizenship under the Constitution, a child must be born inside U.S. borders and the parents must be “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United States.

White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller says birthright citizenship is essentially an “illegal” ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is to meet in private Friday with a high-profile issue on its agenda — President Donald Trump ’s birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to ...