A history of birthright citizenship at the Supreme Court
This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the guarantee of citizenship to anyone born in the United States.
Our political class is aflame, and our lawyer-ocracy is up in arms over President Trumps executive order limiting the scope ...
Within hours of taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump signed executive orders on a wide range of immigration, border ...
Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state ...
The executive order would ban citizenship for children born in the United States to foreign workers on visas that often lead ...
are hereby declared to have forfeited their citizenship and to have renounced allegiance to the United States. . . ." But what about jurisdiction, allegiance, and obedience? Tennessee's Horace ...
In the Justice Department filing, government lawyers cite the US Citizenship Act of 1866, which states “that all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power ...
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The decision on Wednesday means the Justice Department will have to appeal the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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