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The history, however, is unambiguous: birthright citizenship was a necessary solution to the most fundamental question in U.S. history—who is included in the political community.
A Massachusetts federal court blocked President Trump's order to end birthright citizenship, citing potential injuries ...
Americans who are alarmed about Donald Trump’s assaults on democratic norms need to recognize that the courts alone are not a sufficient bulwark for the rule of law.
Birthright citizenship, as presented in the present Supreme Court case, can be established by a properly-enacted statute, but it is not a constitutional right guaranteed by the 14th Amendment.
A federal appeals court has dealt a blow to President Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship through an executive ...
Birthright citizenship is specified by the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution-"All persons born or naturalized in the United States"-and interpreted plainly by 150 years of Supreme Court ...
FILE – Mairelise Robinson, a U.S. citizen who is 6 months pregnant, attends a protest in support of birthright citizenship, outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, May 15, 2025.
Has birthright citizenship ended? Could adults lose their citizenship if their parents are immigrants? These are some of the questions circulating in the community around President Donald Trump's ...
In April, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the birthright citizenship case, although it might be more accurate to say it agreed to hear the universal injunction case. The justices were considering ...
A federal judge agreed Thursday to issue a new nationwide block against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The end of birthright U.S. citizenship in Puerto Rico could be, paradoxically, the beginning of Puerto Rican nationhood. The path forward is clear for those who believe in justice, democracy and ...