President Donald Trump has governed mostly by executive order. Now, he's pushing the GOP to give him a victory on Capitol Hill.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, birthright citizenship is not entirely settled U.S. law. The executive order states, “the ...

The Supreme Court is signaling fading confidence that the Trump administration will act in good faith in response to judicial ...

Since the earliest days of the Republic, American citizenship has been contested, subject to the anti-democratic impulses of ...

The president’s primary argument is that nationwide injunctions prevent the executive branch from carrying out its constitutional duties. But as Justice Elena Kagan pointed out, if the president is ...

In 1922, they scored a partial victory when Congress passed the Cable Act, which ended automatic denaturalization for ...

How could the Supreme Court’s forthcoming decision on birthright citizenship affect people without legal status in Illinois?

The U.S. Supreme Court has been actively addressing various challenges to executive orders enacted by President Donald Trump ...

A new 31-page report by Amnesty International is raising alarms about alleged human rights violations at the El Paso Service ...

What do questions from the key justices in the case tell us about where the Supreme Court might be headed on nationwide ...