Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, highlighting emerging legal questions about new policy and enforcement ...

Whether or not the Trump administration has found a loophole in Wong Kim Ark, the court decided this issue with some finality ...

A coalition of Democratic-leaning states launched legal action Tuesday seeking to block Donald Trump's plan to end birthright ...

Birthright citizenship—the principle that anyone born on American soil is a citizen—has deep roots in English common law and ...

The ratifiers of the 14th Amendment could not have contemplated excluding the children of unlawful entrants, because the concept did not yet exist in 1868.

Court allows Trump-backed cuts to Planned Parenthood's Medicaid funding in 22 states A provision in Trump's tax and domestic policy bill deprives Planned Parenthood health centers that perform ...

A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment was adopted. The finding appeared to undercut the president’s claims on ...

WASHINGTON — In asking the Supreme Court to let him do away with birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump has urged the justices to restore “the original meaning” of the 14th Amendment. What the ...

At least four U.S. Supreme Court justices recently signaled their apparent agreement with Donald Trump’s effort to roll back the Fourteenth Amendment’s definition of American citizenship. The case at ...

A new study further undermines revisionist claims about birthright citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment, noting a dog that did not bark. One of President Trump's first actions in his second term ...

At least four Supreme Court justices recently signaled their apparent agreement with Donald Trump’s effort to roll back the Fourteenth Amendment’s definition of American citizenship. The case at issue ...

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