USA, battle over Ius soli. Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order: "It's unconstitutional"
Seattle Judge John Coughenour Suspends Trump's Executive Order on Jus Soli Signed on January 20. President: "We Will Appeal." 18 More States in Court
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship
The case is one of five lawsuits being brought by 22 states and a number of immigrants rights groups across the country.
ACLU and 18 states sue Trump over his attempt to repeal birthright citizenship
Put simply, under Trump’s order, the children of most undocumented immigrants wouldn’t be US citizens, nor would the children of people in the country on student, work, or tourist visas. This is more than a reinterpretation of the 14th Amendment — it’s an attempt to do away with the jus soli principle that undergirds US citizenship.
What countries have birthright citizenship? Trump seeks to eliminate it in some circumstances
President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting the definition of birthright citizenship. Do other countries grant birth-place citizenship?
Judge Hears Bid to Block Trump's Birthright Citizenship Cancellation
The order, signed on Inauguration Day, could impact hundreds of thousands of people born in the country, according to one lawsuit.
Birthright Citizenship Defined America. Trump Wants to Redefine It.
The 14th Amendment made the U.S. a place where every child was born equal under the law. That might be about to change.
How Does Birthright Citizenship in the U.S. Compare to the Rest of the World?
Here’s what to know about Trump’s proposal to add new restrictions in the U.S.—and how that compares to other countries.
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Trump decision on US birthright citizenship could make Indians rethink immigration plans
Indian immigrants have long used jus soli to become US citizens: those on temporary visas raised families while waiting for ...