A historical review shows lawmakers without certain familial records went unchallenged as citizens when the 14th Amendment ...

Both sides agree that to be granted birthright citizenship under the Constitution, a child must be born inside U.S. borders ...

In the United States, birthright citizenship was written into the Constitution after the Civil War. Following the end of ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...

Heritage Foundation senior legal fellow Hans von Spakovsky lays out the history of U.S. citizenship and the 14th Amendment on ...

One hundred and fifty-seven years ago, the United States adopted a Constitutional amendment guaranteeing citizenship to people born on U.S. soil, one of the American bedrocks of equality. Now, that ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship.

This decision is only one of the ways that the Court, under Chief Justice John Roberts, has been chipping away at the parts ...