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Rubio's history on this issue is relevant to the birthright citizenship debate because it illustrates the clash between ...

The Legislature has agreed to add $4 million to the state Attorney General’s litigation budget — essentially doubling it over the next two years — to help support the state’s court battle against ...

An estimated 218,000 people in the U.S. are stateless or are at risk of becoming so. As a result of President Trump's aggressive policies, people without any citizenship are more vulnerable than ever.

A man born in New York who lived and worked in the US for nearly 70 years isn’t a birthright citizen because his father had diplomatic immunity the year he was born, the Ninth Circuit said Wednesday.

In a new memo, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) asked officers to conduct a more “holistic” review of applicants.