One hundred and fifty-seven years ago, the United States adopted a Constitutional amendment guaranteeing citizenship to people born on U.S. soil, one of the American bedrocks of equality. Now, that ...
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in 2018 and has been updated. It may not be as oft-quoted as the First ...
Conservative commentators celebrated President-elect Donald Trump’s reaffirmed commitment to ending birthright citizenship, a goal he failed to achieve during his first presidential term. Charlie Kirk ...
Editor's note: This story was written in June of 2018. When “Amending America: The Bill of Rights” opens in Lancaster on Saturday, the traveling exhibit will find itself in a city that was home to a ...
(CNN) — In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a ...
In 1898, the Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to people born in the US
In United States v. Wong Kim Ark, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment provides people born in the U.S. citizenship at birth, even if their parents are not U.S. citizens. Immigration ...
(CNN) — It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of ...
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