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The appropriate response from the rest of the political system — especially from Republican members of Congress, governors ...
How has this fringe idea gained so much traction despite its deep unpopularity? Because the movement has stopped pretending it needs democracy.
As the Trump administration tests the limits of presidential power, here's a look at what the U.S. Constitution says.
Corporations and other private businesses, federal agencies, and local governments are now on notice that the preferences ...
From the column: "Birthright citizenship represents the best of America. It’s a clear, principled rule that has served us ...
It would be easy to expect a lofty debate on the “original public meaning” of the Fourteenth Amendment’s proclamation that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject ...
How has the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the 14th Amendment in the past? An 1898 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Wong Kim Ark is considered the historical standard that children born ...
I’m not a lawyer; maybe that helps me understand the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship better than J. Christian Adams (“Conventional wisdom behind birthright citizenship is wrong ...
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing held on February 25, 2025, witness Amanda Frost pointed out the 'crystal clear' ...
His argument rests on interpreting the phrase "subject to the jurisdiction thereof," found in the 14th Amendment, which codified birthright citizenship into the Constitution. Trump claims that ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on Trump's bid to enforce his executive order to restrict automatic ...