At some point in the 20th century, a bureaucrat in Washington decided to start issuing passports to anyone born in the United ...

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 ...

The Trump administration’s first 100 days in office have been a relentless barrage of actions that violate, threaten, or ...

In a somewhat surprising move, the United States Supreme Court will address the issue of Birthright Citizenship.  Since the ...

Does the Civil War-era insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment disqualify Donald Trump from holding higher office? The court will hear a… It's the first time the nation's highest court will ...

The decision] opens the door for every administrative attorney to challenge the agency and argue they have a right to a jury ...

The Supreme Court says it will hear oral arguments in May on the case of the Trump administration's efforts to end birthright ...

By: Guy Gugliotta       SC Daily Gazette The first words of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution tell us that “all persons born or naturalized?

Howard University - the historically Black school here - opens a center today dedicated to the 14th Amendment. The 14th Amendment was added to the Constitution after the Civil War. It establishes ...

Civil rights lawyer and scholar Sherrilyn Ifill will head the project. On March 27, Howard University launched its 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy, housed within Howard University’s ...