Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state ...

President Trump and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown would bypass the Fourteenth Amendment and the constitutional principle ...

On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order that purports to end birthright citizenship for certain ...

The executive order would ban citizenship for children born in the United States to foreign workers on visas that often lead ...

Two Constitutional scholars argued in an opinion piece published by The New York Times on Saturday that President Donald ...

Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen at birth, guaranteed by the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause. That clause wouldn't be ...

In a recent New York Times op ed, legal scholars Randy Barnett and Ilan Wurman offer a partial defense of President Trump's executive order denying ...

A bill reintroduced in Congress would require voters nationwide to prove citizenship before participating in federal ...

A federal judge in Boston has blocked an executive order from President Donald Trump that would end birthright citizenship ...

President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14160, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...

Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.