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 ...
The oath of the President is well known. “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, ...
The purpose of Section 1 of the 14th Amendment — which begins ... of Mongolian parents shall be declared by the Constitution of the United States to be entitled to civil rights and to ...
Trump’s executive actions are heading to court. One of his actions directly challenges the way the U.S. Constitution has been interpreted when it comes to immigration and whether someone born in ...
The 14th Amendment sought to rectify these injustices by enshrining birthright citizenship into the Constitution. The Citizenship Clause directly overturned Dred Scott, ensuring that “all persons born ...
but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our closest-held notions of American freedom and equality. For one, it clearly states that ...