The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into ...
Activists will gather July 9 at the Supreme Court to celebrate the 14th Amendment and defend civil rights protections.
The dispute centered on whether a president can reinterpret the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship.
In the 1860s, citizenship was not only extended but defined more narrowly than the chief justice acknowledges.
"If we want real, lasting change, it has to come through the amendment process," Sen. Rand Paul said.
The constitutional amendment, ratified after the Civil War, was at the center of a landmark US Supreme Court ruling.
The three post–Civil War constitutional amendments offered the United States a second, more democratic founding. Preserving this framework is essential. It became clear to me that the framers ...
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold birthright citizenship was a celebration for many New Mexicans, based upon André Salkin’s reporting for The Santa Fe New Mexican. The Supreme Court’s ruling, ...
That is the phrase, stuck in the middle of the first sentence of the first section of the 14th Amendment, that President Donald Trump is seeking to redefine as part of his campaign to overturn the ...
Toting rights, 14th Amendment, more explored at NAACP Rome Voting Rights event with Utica U. Professor Clemmie Harris, June ...
Clarence Thomas claims Supreme Court birthright decision ‘devalues’ US citizenship for other Americans - Justice Ketanji ...
Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter suggested the Supreme Court should overturn or weaken the 14th Amendment. Ratified on July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment is a cornerstone of the U.S.