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The guarantee of citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment for persons born or naturalized in the United States.
The 119th Congress includes a measurable cohort of foreign‑born members: congressional research and Pew data show 26 Representatives and six Senators were born outside the United States, and roughly 1...
A change to U.S. birthright citizenship would require more than an executive action: the prevailing legal view is that the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause and Supreme Court precedent protect...
The Constitution constrains ICE’s detention and deportation practices mainly through the Fifth Amendment’s due process protections, the Suspension Clause and habeas corpus traditions, and citizenship ...
When a parent naturalizes, certain foreign‑born children can automatically derive U.S. citizenship—but only if a set of statutory conditions about parentage, custody, lawful admission, residence, and ...
An intercountry adoptee should first determine whether U.S. citizenship was automatically acquired under the Child Citizenship Act or other statutes and then secure documentary proof — most commonly a...
The authority to define and regulate rests with under Article I, Section 8, Clause 4, a power long has treated as exclusive of the states; that federal power produced statutes like the that now govern...
The Born in America / Birthright Citizenship bills on the 2025–26 congressional calendar would narrow who counts as “subject to the jurisdiction” under the Fourteenth Amendment, limiting automatic U.S...