The Democratic attorneys general and immigrant rights advocates say the question of birthright citizenship is settled law and ...

After the Civil War, the Constitution was amended to consider every baby born in the US an American. Soon that may change.

After being sworn in as president on Monday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump filed an executive order to terminate birthright ...

Trump's executive order interprets the law in his favor, but with lawsuits already pending, legal experts have been skeptical ...

President Trump's bid to cut off birthright citizenship is "flagrantly unlawful," attorneys for 18 states said in a lawsuit ...

"We think we have really good grounds," the president said of the order, which has already been challenged in federal court.

The idea that a president could override the Constitution with the stroke of a pen is a flagrant assault on the rule of law ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown also announced a separate lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of the Western ...

Michigan is one of 18 states which signed onto the lawsuit challenging the executive order issued by Trump on Monday.

Until the order, which Trump signed the same day he was inaugurated as the 47th president, the U.S. government has, at least ...

Legal experts said the president’s executive order would upend precedent and is unlikely to pass constitutional muster.