How has the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the 14th Amendment in the past? An 1898 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark is considered the historical standard that children born in ...

From the column: "Birthright citizenship represents the best of America. It’s a clear, principled rule that has served us ...

His argument rests on interpreting the phrase "subject to the jurisdiction thereof," found in the 14th Amendment ... to the jurisdiction" of the United States. Therefore, their children are ...

The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to those born in and subject to the laws of the United States. Thus it excludes children born to foreign diplomats in the United States - you know ...

How has the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the 14th Amendment in the past? An 1898 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark is considered the historical standard that children born ...