Is Ron Johnson right that U.S. is one of 'very few' nations with birthright citizenship?
Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...
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Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas
More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...
Beneath the birthright citizenship fight lurks an old fixation
For a country seemingly proud of calling itself a melting pot, a country that is unquestionably a nation of immigrants, it is ...
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US judge accuses Trump of ignoring rule of law to curb birthright citizenship
"The rule of law is, according to him, something to navigate around or simply ignore ... directed U.S. agencies to refuse to recognize the citizenship of children born in the United States ...
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‘My world fell apart’: Why this pregnant mom and others are suing the Trump administration
She’d learned from a friend that Trump planned to end birthright citizenship, right around the time she’d ... that it happened so quickly. … My world fell apart,” says Liza, a grad student ...
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'A restrictive, undemocratic definition': UNC community shares concerns around citizenship changes
A federal judge temporarily blocked the order on Jan. 23, calling it blatantly unconstitutional. 22 states, including North Carolina, have challenged the executive order due to violating the ...
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The pragmatic case for birthright citizenship
“We are really one of very few countries in the world that enjoys this benefit ... hoped Trump would solve. Birthright citizenship has been around for over a century — it is not the ...