A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright ...

They were born on U.S. soil, are entitled to U.S. passports and allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but 11 people in a ...

A little less than once a week, on average, since President Donald Trump began his second term, his administration's lawyers ...

A federal appellate court is weighing whether to allow President Donald Trump to end the 157-year-old constitutional ...

The point in trying to needle with Scalia's textualism had to do with the government's insistence that more than the text of ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments this week that could reshape how federal courts block executive actions. On the surface, ...

During recent Supreme Court arguments something unusual happened that should worry every American who believes in the rule of ...

The three appeals court judges expressed skepticism at the Trump administration's arguments for rewriting birthright ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown attends a press conference after he argued birthright citizenship at the 9th Circuit. ...

They’re young, poised, well-credentialed — and willing to embrace arguments that are too out there for most legal ...

The Supreme Court's 1898 ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark granted citizenship to the American-born child of Chinese immigrants.

Federal appeals court judges in Seattle on Wednesday questioned a Trump administration lawyer and Washington’s solicitor ...