A federal judge in Seattle granted a nationwide temporary restraining order against President Trump's executive order ending ...

A federal judge Thursday issued a temporary pause on President Donald Trump's executive order banning birthright citizenship, ...

UVA legal expert Amanda Frost explains the president’s executive order, the constitutional amendment he seeks to overturn and how it could play out in the courts.

A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on ...

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

Birthright citizenship, also known by the legal term jus soli – "right of the soil" in Latin – is enshrined in the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution, which rules that all persons born in the US ...

Donald Trump’s executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to reverse one outcome of the Civil War ...

The justices offered few public remarks on birthright citizenship, but legal experts expect them to reject Trump's executive ...

“The 14th Amendment was designed to overturn this decision and define citizenship once and for all, and it was based on ...

People claiming the U.S. government would revoke the second lady's citizenship did so with a misunderstanding of a January ...

Some legal scholars argue that the amendment was properly ratified, but for Biden to definitively say it’s "the law of the land" ignores precedent and the reality that no federal government entity has ...