South Carolina is one of 18 states that joined a Supreme Court brief supporting an executive order to end birthright ...

The author says executive order stripping US citizenship from children born in this country, protected by the 14th Amendment, could imperil other constitutional amendments.

The judges deemed the order a violation of the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to anyone born in the United States. The author argues that if the Supreme Court upholds Trump's order ...

Donald Trump took the fight over his attempt to restrict automatic U.S. birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court on ...

Trump's executive order deviates entirely from the historical meaning of the 14th amendment. This amendment, a product of the post-Civil War constitutional revolution, guaranteed that every person ...

There were multiple twists and turns in the process of debating whether to approve a resolution condemning hate crimes in ...

By its own terms, the 14th Amendment applies to “all persons” born in the United States, disqualifying no one by parentage. So even if Barnett and Wurman were right about those entering ...

Birthright citizenship is enshrined in the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, which decrees that anyone born on American ...

As this limit is enforced under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause, and as the Fifth Amendment has a Due Process Clause too, it is tempting to conclude that the United States labors ...

Donald Trump's order was intended to apply starting February 19, but has been blocked nationwide by multiple federal judges.

The 14th Amendment to the Constitution guarantees birthright citizenship in the US, meaning any child born in the country is *** citizen with some very limited exceptions. Following the Civil War ...