The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on Trump's bid to enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship.

At some point in the 20th century, a bureaucrat in Washington decided to start issuing passports to anyone born in the United ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Judges with the First Circuit Court of Appeals denied a motion Friday by state Rep. Laurel Libby and six ...

The 14th Amendment has a clause that grants citizenship to people born in the United States “and subject to the jurisdiction ...

During a House Judiciary Committee hearing held on February 25, 2025, witness Amanda Frost pointed out the 'crystal clear' ...

How has the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the 14th Amendment in the past? An 1898 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark is considered the historical standard that children born ...

On his first day in office in January, Trump signed an executive order interpreting the 14th Amendment to mean that only ...

Birthright citizenship represents the best of America: a clear, principled rule that has served us well for over 150 years.

The 14th Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution in 1868, following the Civil War, and granted citizenship and freedoms outlined in the Bill of Rights to formerly enslaved people.