Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Faces New Peril
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Trump’s executive order, signed in January, seeks to deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in the U.S. illegally or temporarily. It is part of the hard-line immigration agenda of the president, who has called birthright citizenship a “magnet for illegal immigration.”
Birthright citizenship remains in effect despite recent court decisions and President Donald Trump's executive order
Republican U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to End Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Immigrants, Terrorists, and Foreign Spies
Rep. Adriano Espaillat joined "PoliticsNation" to discuss the Trump administration's ICE raids, birthright citizenship, Zohran Mamdani's mayoral bid and more. The congressman also suggested that Trump "seems to be backpedaling" on the Epstein files as fallout continues between the FBI's Dan Bongino and Attorney General Pam Bondi.
People protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court over President Donald Trump's move to end birthright citizenship. The Constitution is clear in declaring, through the 14th Amendment, that every child born in this country is a U. S. citizen. To deny their citizenship is to impoverish the entire citizenry.
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Editorial: Celebrate a nation of immigrants — Constitution demands protecting birthright citizenship (ATTENTION EDITORS: 1 photo accompanies this column. FILENAME: OPED-BIRTHRIGHT-CITIZENSHIP-EDITORIAL-NY.jpg)
"Birthright citizenship has protected us from those who might wish to pick and choose who gets to be American."
Born on Manhattan’s Delancey Street and raised in the Bronx, my great-aunt Libby lost her birthright citizenship at age 20 when she married an immigrant. Twelve years later, after her Latvian-born husband naturalized, Libby took her oath in a Bridgeport court, having renounced allegiance to a country where she’d never set foot.
President Donald Trump is threatening to strip people of their U.S. citizenship, including political foes, as his administration works to deport people