After the Civil War, the Constitution was amended to consider every baby born in the US an American. Soon that may change.

Attorneys general from 18 states sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children are ...

The United States Supreme Court is in the midst of a term that includes several high-profile cases on issues including ...

A federal judge in Seattle has signed a temporary restraining order blocking President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. U.S. District Judge John Coughenour on Thursday heard a ...

Supreme Court will fast-track an appeal of Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, signaling imminent substantive review despite lower courts’ nationwide injunctions. Ruling could ...

The birthright citizenship order, which Trump signed Jan. 20, the first day of his second term, is part of his Republican administration's broad immigration crackdown. Other actions include ...

When the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to consider the legality of President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, it presented the justices with two cases in which the ...

Explore the major cases before the US Supreme Court involving President Trump's policies on immigration, tariffs, and federal ...

Amy Swearer is a senior legal fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies. From the moment President Donald Trump issued his executive order on birthright ...

At least four U.S. Supreme Court justices recently signaled their apparent agreement with Donald Trump’s effort to roll back the Fourteenth Amendment’s definition of American citizenship. The case at ...

The Trump administration is ramping up efforts to strip more naturalized immigrants of their U.S. citizenship, with The New York Times reporting that officials are seeking 100 to 200 cases per month.