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Why does the U.S. have birthright citizenship? Should it?
Birthright citizenship is relatively uncommon. There are 195 countries in the world, and only 30 of them have it — that’s ...
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Federal Court's Injunction Against Birthright Citizenship Executive Order Can't Have Country-Wide Effect : US Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States' decision to partially stay the District Court's 'universal injunction' against the ...
Federal judge seeks clarity on whether birthright citizenship order means babies could be deported
A federal judge is questioning when the Trump administration will try to enforce its birthright citizenship executive order ...
'Common sense compels': Trump admin says lawsuit aiming to stop birthright citizenship ban for 'persons who will be born' is 'inappropriate'
"Persons who 'will be born'—i.e., persons who have not yet been conceived—lack either standing or capacity to sue." The post ...
Petition Against Donald Trump's Executive Order Passes 100K Signatures
The petition urges Congress to reject any federal court ruling or legislation that overturns birthright citizenship.
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Obscure federal laws could preserve birthright citizenship in Alaska and Hawaii
As President Donald Trump prepares an executive order that could end birthright citizenship for non-citizens having children ...
Who loses legal status if Trump’s birthright citizenship and deportation agenda succeeds?
Like much of Trump's agenda, his deportation and citizenship efforts have been thwarted by various court challenges, causing ...
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White House to delay birthright citizenship restrictions — but may start planning now
Justice Department attorneys told a federal district judge Tuesday that the Trump administration will not impose proposed ...