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Countries in the Americas grant birthright citizenship. What happens if they revoke it?
All but two countries in the Americas grant automatic birthright citizenship to people born within their borders, but that ...
Birthright Citizenship: Is It Still Guaranteed By The Constitution?
The birthright citizenship legal challenge at the Supreme Court is not a minor adjustment to immigration policy, but a ...
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Why the court is divided over the birthright citizenship
Supreme Court weighs Trump’s birthright order and nationwide injunctions in a case that could reshape presidential power.
What to know about the Supreme Court arguments in the birthright citizenship case
The Citizenship Clause, ratified in 1868 after the Civil War, was included to ensure that formerly enslaved people would be ...
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A once-fringe theory on birthright citizenship comes to the Supreme Court
The Trump administration seeks to challenge the constitutional provision that guarantees automatic citizenship to babies born ...
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Voting groups challenge Louisiana's new proof of citizenship requirement in federal lawsuit
A new law that took effect Jan. 1 requires prospective voters to show proof of their U.S. citizenship when they register to ...
His family helped enshrine birthright citizenship. He says the struggle continues
Norman Wong, whose great-grandfather brought the landmark case that enshrined birthright citizenship, says the new fight over ...
What happens from here as justices hear birthright citizenship case?
Supreme Court justices on Thursday expressed concerns about allowing President Donald Trump's radical reinterpretation of the ...