President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to prop up a January executive order ending birthright citizenship in the ...

Judges in Maryland, Massachusetts and Washington have issued nationwide orders blocking President Donald Trump’s executive ...

President Donald Trump's Justice Department has asked the justices to largely reinstate his executive order ending birthright ...

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798 gives the president wartime powers to deport undocumented immigrants with little to no due ...

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect ...

Our political class is aflame, and our lawyer-ocracy is up in arms over President Trump’s executive order limiting the scope of “birthright” (or “soil-based”) citizenship to children of ...

A new op-ed from a pair of conservative legal experts only raises unflattering questions about the direction of the right's juridical scholarship.

A survey found that 51 percent of respondents support the idea that kids born in the U.S. should automatically become citizens.

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As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

According to John Eastman – a leader of the move to limit the cases in which soil makes a U.S. citizen – when we ended a massive guest worker program in the 1920s at the beginning of the ...