The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

Birthright citizenship rights are included in the 14th Amendment to the Constitution and would be extremely difficult to overturn. Birthright citizenship, known legally as "jus soli", is Latin for ...

The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in cases involving workdays, schools, train cars and birth control.

After the Justice Department filed a written defense of the president's birthright citizenship order, some people feared an ...

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We asked two experts in constitutional and immigration law to walk us through ...

Brad Jones, a professor of political science at the University of California Davis, told Newsweek. Birthright citizenship has been interpreted, repeatedly, as an integral part of the 14th Amendment.

Another federal judge on Thursday struck down President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order, calling it ...

His executive order goes beyond his presidential power, given the 14th Amendment. On the first day of his second term as ...

This is not yet over, and we will continue to fight every single step of the way until President Trump is permanently prevented from trampling on the Fourteenth Amendment rights of all Americans.” ...

Before the Civil War, states didn’t necessarily have to follow the provisions stated in the Bill of Rights; only Congress had to. The 14th Amendment changed that. “This second sentence of the ...