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Immigration officials outline plans to end birthright citizenship despite court order
Under the 14th Amendment, U.S. citizenship is automatically grants to people born here, regardless of where their parents are from. President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending that right on Day 1,
USCIS Issues Plan to Fulfill Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
The agency that administers immigration benefits is making plans to carry out President Donald Trump‘s executive order restricting birthright citizenship, even though it’s currently blocked by the courts.
Trump's children will not be affected by his birthright citizenship executive order
Even if the mothers' immigration statuses were called into question and even if Trump was not married to them at the time of the children's births, all of Trump's children have an American father. Thus, Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship would not affect the statuses of his own children.
Birthright citizenship: Crucial new details on how the Trump administration's policy would work — if the courts ever allow it
Key specifics, including which types of immigrants would be subject to the new rules, have finally been made public.
Opinion
Trump Just Released His Plan to Revoke Birthright Citizenship. It’s Worse Than Imagined.
Ever since Donald Trump vowed to end birthright citizenship for the children of many immigrants, one question has loomed: How could the executive branch possibly implement such a sweeping rollback of constitutional rights?
Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship blocked by another federal appeals judge in latest ruling
A federal appeals court judge blocked the Trump administration's plan to end birthright citizenship for children of immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
New documents reveal Trump’s plan to enforce birthright citizenship order
President Trump’s administration has released a series of documents showing how it plant to implement his order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
New documents show how passport and Social Security rules would change to enforce Trump’s birthright citizenship order
After months of avoiding details about a divisive plan to end birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump’s administration is rolling out a series of new documents that offer a stark glimpse into how it would implement an executive order that upends the century-old understanding about the benefits of being born in the United States.
Appeals court paves way for class-action status in Maryland birthright case
Ruling in two other lawsuits during the past month may also set back the Trump administration implementation of the measure ...
US Birthright citizenship: Legal status of father now key for child's citizenship, mother's role secondary
Trump’s executive order limits automatic birthright citizenship, traditionally protected under the Fourteenth Amendment, to children with at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent ...
The Financial Express2d
US authorities prepares rollout of birthright citizenship order based on parental status.
Under Executive Order 14160, children of mothers whose presence in the United States is “unlawful” or “lawful but temporary” ...
Virginia Lawyers Weekly15hOpinion
In wake of ‘Trump v. CASA,’ class actions a lifeline to fighting illegal government action
At the close of its spring term, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a serious blow to the power of all Americans to protect ...
Birthright citizenship, a testament to America's ideals, cannot be compromised | Opinion
Defending birthright citizenship encapsulates a broader struggle over national identity, the meaning of citizenship and ...
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Parents may need to prove citizenship for US-born babies' documents: Report
The Trump administration has released documents detailing a plan to end birthright citizenship. If implemented, even US citizen parents would need to prove their immigration or citizenship status to ...