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Trump threatens to revoke Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship (again) instead of addressing Epstein

Trump's latest threats against O'Donnell came as survivors of Jeffrey Epstein held a press conference on Capitol Hill.

Trump Targets Babies With Birthright Citizenship Order

America's youngest U.S. citizens are the latest targets of Trump's rage leading up to the mid-terms.

Namibian Court Grants Citizenship to Gay Couple's Son

"This is a big win for same-sex couples [in Namibia]," said the couple's lawyer.

State Dept. Tries to Strip Gay Couple's Child of Citizenship

The department has appealed a federal judge's ruling that both sons of a binational same-sex couple are entitled to birthright citizenship.

Supreme Court Invalidates Gender Inequality in U.S. Citizenship Law

The 8-0 ruling authored by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg states that a provision in federal law on how people born overseas can be eligible for U.S. citizenship violates the U.S. Constitution's equal protection guarantee.

Peter Thiel Offered 'Time and Resources' for New Zealand Citizenship

A newly released application reveals why Donald Trump's gay tech adviser got to skip the residency requirements of the island nation, which he called "the future."

Fathers Sue State Dept., Pompeo Over Denial of Child's Citizenship

Roee and Adiel Kiviti say the State Department is treating their daughter as if her parents' marriage did not exist.

Georgia Same-Sex Couple Sues Over Denial of Child's Citizenship

When children are born abroad or one parent is from another country, the State Department applies different standards to same-sex couples than opposite-sex ones, the lawsuit says.

Trump’s DHS considers reality TV show where immigrants fight for citizenship

Immigrants are being disappeared and their rights defied in court while DHS weighs a game show—and sells citizenship to the rich.

State Dept. Quits Fight Over Citizenship of Same-Sex Couples' Kids

The department had failed to recognize the citizenship of children born abroad to same-sex couples who are U.S. citizens.

Antigay State Dept. Must Grant Citizenship to Same-Sex Couple's Child

The State Department is wrong to consider children born "out of wedlock" if they're born abroad to married same-sex couples, a federal judge rules.

State Dept. Wrong to Deny Gay Couple's Son Citizenship, Judge Rules

The government had recognized one of the binational couple's twin sons as a U.S. citizen but not the other.

BREAKING: For some immigrants, Trump’s policy to end birthright citizenship can go into effect

The Supreme Court ruling could leave some immigrant families in legal limbo. It also weakens the power of lower courts to block Trump’s policies from taking effect.

Appeals court ruling creates 'lower-class citizenship' for transgender people, judge says

Anna Lange must go to trial to prove her employer discriminated against her by excluding coverage for gender transition.

Resistance Is Patriotic

Trump incites protesters to burn flags after recommending that flag burners be stripped of their citizenship.

This Couple Sued the State Department for Discriminating Against Their Son

Andrew and Elad Dvash-Banks filed suit because the government refuses to recognize the American citizenship of one of their children.

State Dept. Ends Discrimination Against Children of Same-Sex Couples

The policy had denied citizenship to the children of many married same-sex couples and had been successfully challenged in court.

Trump Picks Homophobe Ken Cuccinelli for Immigration Post

The former Virginia attorney general, picked to head U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has called the "homosexual agenda" self-destructive.