Can Trump end birthright citizenship? Judge to hear case in battle over immigration
The U.S. is among about 30 countries where birthright citizenship — the principle of jus soli or “right of the soil” — is applied.
Border, Asylum, Citizenship: Trump Kicks Off Vast Immigration Changes
More is coming, but many directives will take time to be implemented or will face political, legal or practical obstacles.
US Judge to Hear States' Bid to Block Trump Birthright Citizenship Order
Four Democratic-led states will urge a federal judge in Seattle on Thursday to block U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing the Republican's executive order curtailing the right to automatic birthright citizenship in the United States.
States sue to stop Trump's order blocking birthright citizenship
Attorneys general from 18 states sued to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship guaranteeing that U.S.-born children are citizens r
A bid to block Trump’s cancellation of birthright citizenship is in federal court
A federal judge is set to hear the first arguments in a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block President Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship regardless of the parents' immigration status.
Lawsuits Challenge Trump's Birthright Citizenship, Other Orders
The New England lawsuits took aim at a central piece of Trump's sweeping immigration crackdown, an order directing federal agencies not to recognize U.S. citizenship for children
Trump Starts Immigration Crackdown, Enlisting the Military and Testing the Law
The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic ...
5 things to know for Jan. 23: Immigration, School shooting, California wildfires, winter storm, Thailand marriage equality
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day . President Donald Trump is dispatching around ...
Which industries are most vulnerable to Trump's immigration crackdown?
David Bier, director of immigration studies at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank, said labor shortages stemming ...
Here's what immigration looks like in South Carolina as Trump pushes mass deportations
About 88,000 undocumented immigrants live in the Palmetto state, according to estimates; officials and advocates are on alert ...
As states diverge on immigration, hospitals say they won’t turn patients away
California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and ...
Legal expert provides perspective on Trump administration's immigration vision near "sensitive areas"
Concern has evolved into fear for those wondering if the U.S. Immigration and Customs will show up at places off limits just ...
Former top DOJ immigration official says she was removed with no explanation
A former top DOJ immigration official who was removed from her position by new leadership tells ABC News that she did not ...
Trump’s Immigration Playbook: Breaking Down His Moves This Week
The president has issued directives to expedite the removal of millions of undocumented immigrants from the U.S., which has ...
California enclave declares itself a 'non-sanctuary' city, will work with immigration officials, Trump admin
Lawmakers in Huntington Beach, California, voted Tuesday to become a "non-sanctuary" city in defiance of the state's ...
Trump’s early actions overwhelm the immigration system
President Donald Trump has already inundated the country’s immigration system with enough changes to create immediate impacts ...