For more than 150 years, our country has followed the same basic rule: babies who are born in this country are American citizens,” New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said in a statement. On Tuesday,
President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office Monday. A look at six of his plans and their potential impact on NJ residents.
Residents in Hackensack, New Jersey gathered Tuesday to protest President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship.
Attorneys general from 22 states including New York and New Jersey sued Tuesday to block President Donald Trump’s move to end a century-old immigration practice known as birthright citizenship
Several states in the Northeast are fighting to block an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that would end birthright citizenship. A coalition of 18 states – including New York, New Jersey,
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revoke birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, but a new lawsuit argues presidents "are not kings."
A judge has denied a request by convicted former Sen. Bob Menendez and two co-defendants for a new trial after the federal prosecutors found that unredacted evidence was shown to the jury in the senator's corruption trial.
Donald Trump was inaugurated today as the 47th President of the United States; read some of what New Jersey’s most prominent figures are saying about it.
New Jersey is leading a legal challenge over President Trump's immigration crackdown. 22 states are suing over an end to 'birthright citizenship.' Eric Scott explains what it means on New Jersey's First News.
Legal experts said the president’s executive order would upend precedent and is unlikely to pass constitutional muster.
The Trump administration is "twisting itself in knots" in trying to limit birthright citizenship and focus on deportations, argues New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin.
President Trump's bid to cut off birthright citizenship is "flagrantly unlawful," attorneys for 18 states said in a lawsuit challenging the president's executive order.