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

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, after the Civil War, with the intention of granting full citizenship rights to freed African American slaves; its birthright citizenship clause has since been ...

President Donald Trump's effort to reshape the federal government through a series of sweeping executive orders ran into a ...

The ruling on Thursday comes after three other federal judges blocked the order in recent weeks, including one in Seattle who ...

Federal judges in Maryland, Washington State and New Hampshire have already issued similar injunctions to stop the executive ...

The Trump administration is appealing a Maryland federal judge's ruling blocking an executive order ending birthright ...

On Thursday, the birthright citizenship issue is back before Coughenour ... an injunction similar to the one issued by the judge in Maryland. In total, 22 states, as well as other organizations ...

“The principle of birthright citizenship is a foundation of our ... federal immigration laws,” the government argued in reply to the Maryland plaintiffs’ suit. The 14th Amendment was added ...

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Is Put on Hold by a ... injunction after a hearing federal court in Greenbelt, Maryland. Immigrant-rights advocacy groups CASA and Asylum Seeker Advocacy ...