The second Trump presidency has brought a raft of emergency cases to the Supreme Court. And it's only just beginning.

Norman Wong stood Friday at the location in San Francisco’s Chinatown where the birth of his ancestor, Wong Kim Ark, more than 150 years ago set in motion the establishment of birthright citizenship ...

The justices usually order the other side in an emergency appeal to respond in a few days or a week. But in this case, they ...

The White House argues that nationwide injunctions blocking President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order ...

Trump's lawyers have told the Supreme Court that 20th century presidents were wrong about birthright citizenship.

Trump is requesting that court rulings in three different states be narrowed so that a judge’s order in one state can't ...

San Francisco honored Wong Kim Ark by presenting his great-grandson with a declaration and artist's rendition of an HIstoric Landmark plaque to commemorate Wong. The ceremony in San Francisco's ...

Trump is appealing to the justices to help facilitate his birthright citizenship plan, blocked by lower courts.

Birthright citizenship was part of English common law and referred to as jus soli ("right of the soil"). Yes, in two notable cases. In 1898 the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Wong Kim Ark ...

Birthright citizenship is the right of any person born in the United States to claim U.S citizenship. It was established as a natural consequence of the 14th amendment in the 1898 Supreme Court ...

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to prop up a January executive order ending birthright citizenship in the United States. The order, which would stop the practice of granting ...