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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on Trump's bid to enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship.
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing held on February 25, 2025, witness Amanda Frost pointed out the 'crystal clear' ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Bousselot proposed an amendment that would remove certain parts of the House bill and add language to “avoid” eminent domain by allowing a project to find voluntary easements outside of the ...
More: President Trump expects to end birthright citizenship with support from Supreme Court The 14th Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution in 1868, following the Civil War, and granted ...