The ACLU’s Cecillia Wang is the daughter of immigrants. Her family’s history will inform her arguments against the president’s executive order at the Supreme Court.

Defending birthright citizenship changes, President Donald Trump's administration is citing an 1884 Supreme Court case called Elk v. Wilkins about voting rights for a Native American man.

Justice Brett Kavanaugh sounded like a fired-up prosecutor last year as he shot off a withering series of nuts-and-bolts questions about how President Donald Trump would carry out his plan to rewrite ...

The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship, a case that could reinterpret the 14th Amendment for millions.

Advocates for ending birthright citizenship point to "birth tourism" schemes to argue that the legal principle is ripe for exploitation and threatens national security. Experts say it's not so simple.

On April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for Trump v. Barbara, in which the nature of birthright citizenship ...

President Trump isn't the first to try to limit birthright citizenship. Here's what history tells us about past efforts.

Justices on the high court will also need to reckon with precedent by previous courts, like in U.S. v. Wong Kim Ark. In 1898, the Supreme Court said a child born to Chinese parents could be considered ...

On April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the highest-profile cases of the 2025-26 term – and indeed, ...