Automatic citizenship for people born in the United States is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution.

Trump says he wants to end birthright citizenship. But that goal is in tension with the Constitution, and an executive order ...

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, the son of immigrants, brings a deeply personal perspective to his opposition to ...

According to a 2020 study from Syracuse University, roughly 250,000 children are born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrant ...

The son of immigrants is among 23 Democratic attorneys general likely to be regularly suing the incoming Trump administration ...

If you're born in the United States, you are — with rare exception — a citizen of the United States. President-elect Donald Trump wants to end birthright citizenship. But can he? Ending ...

Donald Trump, who is married to an immigrant, and fathered children with another, seems to think he can end birthright ...

Establishing the principle, and enshrining it in the Constitution, was an integral part of repudiating this nation’s history of slavery.

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end the right to citizenship for babies born in the U.S. to undocumented parents shortly after he takes office next month. In an ...

If you were born in America, citizenship is your birthright. You promised to end birthright citizenship on day one. Is that still your plan? Yes, absolutely. We're going to end that because it's ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to end birthright citizenship early in his presidency. It’s easier said than done. Trump, a Republican, has pledged to shut down illegal immigration at the ...