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Citizenship

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Joni Mitchell becomes a US citizen after 62 years

  • Oct 14
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Trump signs EOs that target birthright citizenship

  • Aug 7

New Jersey reveals mistake that registered 6,600 non-citizens to vote

  • Jul 22
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Trump pushes legislation to end birthright citizenship after SCOTUS decision

  • Jul 1

SCOTUS rejects Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship

  • Jun 30

Federal judge bars proof of citizenship requirement to vote

  • Jun 24

DHS proposes 75% increase in fees for citizenship

  • Jun 23

DOJ moves to strip citizenship from 17 people in unprecedented push

  • Jun 9

Latest Videos

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Bay Area lawyers in DC for Supreme Court birthright citizenship case

  • Apr 1
4:36

Citizenship classes see surge in Bay Area

  • Nov 16, 2025
2:06

SF celebrates National Citizenship Day

  • Sep 18, 2025
1:57

Proposed bill would protect immigrant survivors, witnesses of crimes

  • Jul 31, 2025
0:31

Trump says he's considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship, reigniting decadeslong feud

  • Jul 13, 2025
2:58

SCOTUS could block Trump's birthright citizenship order

  • May 16, 2025
2:13

Feds cut citizenship ceremonies at historic Campbell theater

  • Apr 3, 2025
2:44

How CA is leading charge in challenging Trump's executive orders

  • Feb 26, 2025

Latest Videos

3:10

Bay Area lawyers in DC for Supreme Court birthright citizenship case

  • Apr 1
4:36

Citizenship classes see surge in Bay Area

  • Nov 16, 2025
2:06

SF celebrates National Citizenship Day

  • Sep 18, 2025
1:57

Proposed bill would protect immigrant survivors, witnesses of crimes

  • Jul 31, 2025
0:31

Trump says he's considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship, reigniting decadeslong feud

  • Jul 13, 2025
2:58

SCOTUS could block Trump's birthright citizenship order

  • May 16, 2025
2:13

Feds cut citizenship ceremonies at historic Campbell theater

  • Apr 3, 2025
2:44

How CA is leading charge in challenging Trump's executive orders

  • Feb 26, 2025

Latest Stories

Millions of Americans may now also be considered Canadian under a new law

Millions more Americans might qualify for dual Canadian citizenship under a recent change to Canada's requirements.

  • Apr 24
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File

Supreme Court questions Trump's bid to redefine birthright citizenship under 14th Amendment

As President Trump looked on during an unprecedented visit to the Supreme Court, a majority of justices appeared skeptical of his administration's bid to end birthright citizenship.

  • Apr 1

Bay Area lawyers to challenge Trump before Supreme Court in birthright citizenship case

The Bay Area has a deep connection to birthright citizenship. It's a landmark case that affirmed the right began in San Francisco.

  • Apr 1
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana

House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections

The bill, would require Americans to prove they are citizens when they register to vote, mostly through a valid U.S. passport or birth certificate.

  • Feb 12
AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File

Judge blocks additional citizenship provisions in latest setback to Trump's election executive order

A judge permanently blocked two provisions of the executive order that sought to impose proof-of-citizenship rules.

  • Jan 31