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"Children born in the United States are protected by the Citizenship Clause." The post 'Children born on US soil are citizens ...
For the 82 immigrants from 39 countries, a years-long process to obtain U.S. citizenship culminated in a 140-word oath.
The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Trump a win by lifting blocks on his efforts to end birthright citizenship for ...
The ruling left unsettled the question of whether children born to immigrants without full legal status in the United States ...
There was our guiding light: The 14th Amendment, passed 100 years earlier. It extended citizenship to all persons born on ...
The case in question, involving lawsuits by two states and an organization, stems from President Donald Trump’s blatantly ...
A recent Supreme Court decision puts an expectant immigrant mother in South Carolina and her baby at risk in a way that's not ...
President Donald Trump said his administration would proceed with his executive order denying citizenship to children of ...
President Donald Trump appeared to notch a victory in his fight to end birthright citizenship in the United States. But can ...
Despite its flawed reasoning, the Supreme Court’s decision ensured citizenship for the children of immigrants born in the United States, putting an end to formal hereditary second-class status.
They arrived in the United States on tourist visas, and then their family applied for asylum. Dzhokhar became a U.S. citizen on Sept. 11, 2012, while Tamerlan had a green card and had applied for ...
Its centerpiece is the idea that citizenship in the United States is universal—that we are one nation, with one class of citizens, and that citizenship extends to everyone born here.