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Birthright Citizenship at a Crossroads

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 8/12/2025

On July 24, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed that President Trump’s Executive Order 14160 aimed at ending birthright citizenship, violates the Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and is...more

Developments in Birthright Citizenship Under the Trump Administration

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC on 7/29/2025

A great deal has happened on the subject of birthright citizenship under President Trump, including an Executive Order redefining parts of the long-standing meaning of birthright citizenship. As courts around the country...more

The Proposed U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 and Its Ramifications for Employers

Poyner Spruill LLP on 4/20/2021

On 02/18/2021, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 (Act) was introduced as companion bills in the Senate by Senator Robert Menendez and in the House by Representative Linda Sanchez.* This article focuses only on provisions...more

Biden Administration Introduces ‘U.S. Citizenship Act’ Immigration Bill in Congress

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 2/22/2021

On February 18, 2021, the Biden administration formally introduced a new immigration bill in Congress - the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021. The bill, marshaled by Representative Linda Sanchez (D-CA) and Senator Robert Menendez...more

New Administration, New Comprehensive Immigration Reform Proposal

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP on 1/28/2021

On January 20, 2021, President Biden sent The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 (the Bill) to Congress for consideration. This legislation is considered groundbreaking and takes into consideration the last 25 years of efforts by...more

A Glimpse Into Biden’s Immigration Policies: The U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 1/27/2021

On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. was sworn into office as the 46th president of the United States. With this change in administration, it is expected that sweeping policy reviews and changes will be forthcoming....more

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