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Push to end birthright citizenship raises legal and social alarms
Efforts to redefine the 14th Amendment could leave thousands of children stateless and trigger constitutional battles.
Confused about the status of birthright citizenship in the US? Here is what to know
Birthright citizenship remains in effect despite recent court decisions and President Donald Trump's executive order
Can American Citizens Lose Their Citizenship?
Let's begin with the constitutional text, here from section 1 of the 14th Amendment: All persons born or naturalized
Bipartisan lawmakers reup bill to provide new legal pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday reintroduced a comprehensive bill to reform the immigration system.
Becoming a U.S. citizen: Separating fact from fiction
The national debate over immigration has reached a flashpoint, with emotions high and often misconceptions about the process of becoming a legal citizen.
Opinion
The end of birthright citizenship could be an opportunity for Puerto Rican independence
If U.S. citizenship for Puerto Ricans is no longer secure, then neither is the colonial arrangement that produced it.
Born Again in Liberty: The Enduring Allure of U.S. Citizenship
On the Fourth of July, beneath a sun that seemed to soften just in time for the ceremony, one hundred immigrants reminded the crowd of the enduring allure of American citizenship as they swore their allegiance to the United States.
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