More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

Trump had issued an executive order that would end birthright citizenship in the country, though it was later struck down by ...

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Officials in Santa Clara County on Thursday said they have filed a federal lawsuit over President Trump's executive order ...

Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Alabama) this week introduced a bill that would restrict one of the biggest magnets for illegal immigration into the United States.  The Birthright Citizenship ...

Catholic bishops across the country have publicly responded to President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders on ...

The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia and Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee joined dozens of local government ...

As Oklahoma education board members move to police the immigration status of students, questions arise about whether similar measures could be implemented in Texas.

With growing political pressure to curtail benefits for non-citizens, estate planning tools like the QDOT may be vulnerable ...

Few of President Donald Trump’s new executive orders have caused as much alarm as the one on birthright citizenship.   That ...