Every word matters in critical legal documents, and no language is more pored over and parsed for meaning than that used in our U.S. Constitution.

Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, he has voiced his desire to end Birthright Citizenship and ...

A recent Supreme Court decision puts an expectant immigrant mother in South Carolina and her baby at risk in a way that's not ...

The term “American exceptionalism” gets bandied about a lot, often being confused with flag waving or braggadocio. Perhaps the best definition was provided by the late newspaper columnist Charles ...

A new Yahoo/YouGov survey finds the Supreme Court defied public opinion by paving the way for states to revoke the ...

Even if the mothers' immigration statuses were called into question and even if Trump was not married to them at the time of ...

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Immigrant-rights groups and Democratic-led states challenging President Donald Trump’s limits on birthright citizenship have ...

The petition urges Congress to reject any federal court ruling or legislation that overturns birthright citizenship.

Like much of Trump's agenda, his deportation and citizenship efforts have been thwarted by various court challenges, causing ...

Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is the latest attempt to alienate immigrants and erase the immigrant ...

The ruling is ideologically neutral and will apply when Republicans are in the minority and a Democrat occupies the White ...