The 14th Amendment has a clause that grants citizenship to people born in the United States “and subject to the jurisdiction ...

Reversing birthright citizenship would have a “disproportionately high impact” on the majority foreign-born Asian American ...

Wong Kim Ark, only the children of U.S. citizens or green card holders with permanent “domicile” in the United States are eligible for birthright citizenship under the Constitution.

Birthright citizenship represents the best of America: a clear, principled rule that has served us well for over 150 years.

The 1898 Supreme Court case United States v. Wong Kim Ark is often cited as establishing birthright citizenship, because the Court decided that he was a U.S. citizen based on the 14th Amendment.

A spokeswoman for the presidency of El Salvador, Wendy Ramos, did not respond to requests for information about Senator Van ...

Wong Kim Ark (1898), noting that for more than 100 years, this precedent has been in order to protect children born in the U.S from non-citizen parents, granting them automatic citizenship under the ...

Wailin Wong is a long-time business and economics journalist who's reported from a Chilean mountaintop, an embalming fluid factory and lots of places in between. She is a host of The Indicator ...

Wong’s poised and stylish American-born wife, Ruth Ng Kim, who had majored in English ... program administrators discovered his lack of citizenship—a condition that, by law, he could not ...