The US has historically given automatic citizenship to anyone born in the country, but this principle is not the norm ...

President Donald Trump's executive orders can only be restricted if U.S. Supreme Court rules he exceeded his authority ...

Federal judges in Washington and Maryland say the president's attack on birthright citizenship flouts the 14th Amendment and ...

A federal judge in Boston says he will take under advisement a request from 18 states to block President Donald Trump’s ...

Illinois joined the legal battle against the Trump administration Thursday as a federal judge temporarily blocked an order to ...

The Justice Department argued that the 14th amendment has been misinterpreted by the Supreme Court and doesn’t grant ...

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...

Lawyers for the Department of Justice claim the birthright citizenship order attempts to resolve "prior mis-impressions" of the 14th Amendment.

Federal judge blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship, aligning with Attorney General Mayes and civil rights advocates.

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman said the order ran afoul of the U.S. constitution and longstanding Supreme Court ...

Trump's inauguration week order had already been on temporary hold nationally because of a separate suit, where a judge ...