The Trump administration is taking its fight to nullify birthright citizenship to the U.S. Supreme Court. To date, every court to have considered Trump's executive order, issued on day one of his ...

I’m against birthright citizenship for the children of illegal aliens, and a majority of the justices may share that policy preference. But the court will likely hold that enacting that policy ...

One virtue of birthright citizenship is simplicity. A child born in the United State is a citizen, and the government does not need to make any inquiries about either parent. But let's assume ...

The time to stop this tomfoolery is nigh. Come to think of it, is the World Cup our birthright? You tell me.

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On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. if their parents aren't in the country legally.

President Trump petitioned the Supreme Court on Thursday to stay injunctions issued by three different courts against his executive order to end birthright citizenship. The emergency application ...

The Trump administration is pushing for the the U.S. Supreme Court to allow some restrictions on birthright citizenship even as legal battles continue over President Donald Trump’s orders to end ...

The Supreme Court signaled Friday it will review the Trump administration’s request to press forward with ending birthright citizenship. The Trump administration filed a trio of legal appeals ...