Get ready for a Supreme Court showdown over President Donald Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship -- the idea that all ...

For decades, birthright citizenship has vexed Republicans, Democrats, and constitutional scholars. President Donald Trump’s ...

In one of his first acts upon reentering the White House, President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending universal ...

Despite what many pundits and even lower court judges are saying, this is not a slam dunk for the president's opponents.

In August 1895, a young cook named Wong Kim Ark was about to disembark from the SS Coptic, after a long journey home to San Francisco from China, when U.S. customs officials denied him re-entry.

The Justice Department Tuesday appealed to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after a Maryland judge issued a nationwide ...

President Donald Trump's administration says it's appealing a Maryland federal judge's ruling that blocks the president's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for people whose parents ...

Precedent and the text make clear that Trump’s order is unconstitutional.

On his first day back in office, President Trump signed an executive order seeking to deny automatic U.S. citizenship to babies born on American soil to non-citizens. Defending the move, Trump argued ...

President Donald Trump's administration is appealing a Maryland judge's ruling that blocked his executive order to end birthright citizenship for children of non-legal immigrants. The appeal is ...

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...