The data, formatted for easy visualization, presents a detailed look at how individuals from various countries have been ...

Ending birthright citizenship would not solve our nation's immigration crisis, and it would only make the problem worse.

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

This new presidential directive eliminating birthright citizenship if sustained will affect immigrants and short-term visa holders. Even if the Trump administration is unable to completely ban ...

Since the adoption of the 14th Amendment in 1868, the United States has recognized birthright citizenship; that is, if a ...

A person can become a U.S. citizen by birth or through a process known as naturalization, which is how a foreigner not born in the United States can become a U.S. citizen. Foreigners or immigrants ...

President Donald Trump has said that birthright citizenship was primarily intended for the children of slaves and not for the ...

The case, filed in Maryland federal court in January, challenges President Donald Trump’s order, “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” that seeks to make it so that that children ...

In their lawsuit filed in federal court in Maryland, Liza and other plaintiffs argue that the government’s interpretation “violates long-settled law” and unjustly denies citizenship to US ...

When US President Donald Trump signed a recent ... about the idea of unrestricted birthright citizenship, as the map below shows. Strikingly, nearly all of those countries recognizing unrestricted ...

30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Amid the row over an executive order against birthright citizenship, US President Donald Trump said birthright citizenship was primarily intended ...