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In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...
After SCOTUS opened the door to President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship, the anniversary of the 14th Amendment ...
'Engaged in Insurrection': Trump, SCOTUS, and the 14th Amendment, Explained The U.S. Supreme Court may need to decide whether the Amendment, left largely unclarified since the Civil War, applies ...
This anniversary provides an opportunity for us to reacquaint ourselves with their history and to recommit ourselves to the ...
Some legal scholars and activists say an obscure provision of the Constitution, dating back to just after the Civil War, should disqualify Donald Trump from a second White House term.
As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship, learn what the 14th Amendment ...
President Joe Biden can declare the debt limit unconstitutional through the 14th Amendment, some legal experts argue.
Attempting to reinterpret the 14th Amendment's clear guarantee of birthright citizenship is unconstitutional and would harm—not help—immigrants fully contributing to this country." ...
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has been the center of controversy since it was adopted on July 9, 1868 -- 157 ...
The 14th Amendment was not written solely to apply to the Civil War's immediate aftermath, but also to future insurrections, argues Ron Fein, the organisation's legal director.
The Supreme Court is reviewing nationwide injunctions that blocked Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship.
What does the 14th Amendment say about citizenship by birth The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868 coming out of the Civil War, granting citizenship and rights to formerly enslaved people.