By Edward Kissam The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision on June 30 affirming the bedrock constitutional principle of birthright citizenship is a crucial and, in this current climate, exceedingly rare victory for immigrants and all Americans. But it is by no means the final word on an issue that goes to the heart of what it ...

By Sunita Sohrabji A proposed ban on birthright citizenship could trigger sweeping economic losses, by expanding the unauthorized population and discouraging highly-skilled global talent from coming to the United States. Those are the findings of a new study quantifying the contributions of current and future birthright citizens. Beneficiaries of birthright citizenship, it notes, will have contributed $7.7 ...