United States President Donald Trump has suggested that the 14th Amendment right to American citizenship never had anything ...

Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional protections to newly freed Black Americans. But it also came at a great personal cost ...

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

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 ...

It was the 14th Amendment to the Constitution — known as the birthright amendment and intended to provide citizenship and equal rights protection to people recently freed from slavery — that ...

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

As Garrett Epps puts it in Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, “for the first time in American history, the [Fourteenth ...

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.

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

The coalition referred to Trump’s executive order terminating birthright citizenship, which was temporarily halted by a federal judge’s preliminary injunction.

A federal court judge in Boston has issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's executive order calling ...

A multi-state effort, including California, to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the constitutional right ...