The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...

Around three dozen countries and the U.S. offer automatic citizenship to children born within their borders, regardless of ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order denying U.S. citizenship to the children of parents living in the country illegally ...

Thirty-three other countries grant automatic citizenship to children born in the country regardless of their parent’s ...

A federal judge is set to hear the first arguments in a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s ...

During the first Trump Administration, some of the President's supporters urged him to embrace the view that the Fourteenth Amendment does not require ...

The situation could be particularly complicated for asylum-seekers from countries like Venezuela, which doesn't have diplomatic ties with the U.S.

The amendment grants citizenship to almost everyone born inside the country — a rare policy for an advanced economy in the 21st century. Among the 20 most developed countries in the world ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday evening targeting automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children of immigrants in the country illegally, contrary to the 14th Amendment.