When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

As reported by The New York Times, the story of Wong Kim Ark began in the late 1800s when anti-immigrant sentiment was ...

Despite what many pundits and even lower court judges are saying, overturning Trump’s order is not a slam-dunk: the Supreme ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire on Monday paused enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship while the court considers a lawsuit filed by civil rights ...

Judge Joseph Laplante is the third federal judge to block the order, as more than half a dozen legal challenges against it ...

A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the ...

Wong Kim Ark was born in the U.S. and lived his whole life here. But when he returned from a trip to China in August of 1895, officials wouldn't... Birthright Citizenship Wong Kim Ark was born in ...

The principle was upheld by the 1898 Supreme Court case United States vs Wong Kim Ark, which affirmed that children born in the US are citizens, regardless of their parents' immigration status.

President Donald Trump’s campaign to end birthright citizenship for U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants faces a huge legal obstacle: the Supreme Court’s 126-year-old ruling, in a case from ...

No court in the country has ever endorsed the president’s interpretation” in the past 125 years, the judge stated.