Efforts to redefine the 14th Amendment could leave thousands of children stateless and trigger constitutional battles.

President Donald Trump is threatening to strip people of their U.S. citizenship, including political foes, as his ...

Trump’s executive order, signed in January, seeks to deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in ...

The goal is certainly to frighten naturalized citizens into refraining from criticizing the administration — in other words, ...

Let's begin with the constitutional text, here from section 1 of the 14th Amendment: All persons born or naturalized ...

Birthright citizenship remains in effect despite recent court decisions and President Donald Trump's executive order ...

If U.S. citizenship for Puerto Ricans is no longer secure, then neither is the colonial arrangement that produced it.

In 1967, the Supreme Court said the government usually cannot take away citizenship without a person’s consent.

Birthright citizenship is relatively uncommon. There are 195 countries in the world, and only 30 of them have it — that’s ...