The president-elect has repeatedly said he would seek to end the 120-year-old practice despite not having direct power to do so.

In United States v. Wong Kim Ark, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment provides people born in the U.S.

Donald Trump has said he plans to end birthright citizenship as part of his promised crackdown on immigration when he becomes ...

Donald Trump is trying to restore us to the understanding of citizenship held by the framers of the 14th Amendment that ...

Automatic citizenship for people born in the United States is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the Constitution.

The Supreme Court was asked to determine whether Wong had become a U.S. citizen at birth "by virtue of the first clause of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution," which says: "All persons born or ...

Trump-appointed judge, James C. Ho, who has been tipped for a possible Supreme Court position, has said that citizenship ...

"Birthright citizenship" may sound benign, but thanks to an overreaching Supreme Court decision 126 years ago, it's the ...

In 1898, Bay Area-born Wong Kim Ark successfully defended his claim to being a U.S. citizen in the Supreme Court after officials claimed that his parents being Chinese nationals at the time of his ...

If President-elect Donald Trump bans birthright citizenship, would that affect his son, Barron? Here's what to know about ...

The 14th Amendment "was challenged in Wong Kim Ark vs United States," said the note appended to Kirk’s post. Immigration and law experts who’ve studied birthright citizenship also confirmed ...