Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas offered this opportunity for Solicitor General John Sauer to explain how the 14th ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on a Trump order seeking to end birthright citizenship. The case challenges long-standing 14th Amendment interpretation and could affect hundreds of thousands of ...

Supreme Court justices asked hard questions but seemed unswayed by arguments to end birthright citizenship, Arizona lawyers ...

The Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment was ratified after the Civil War in order to cement citizenship and legal ...

The Supreme Court considers a case that would change the rules on who's a United States citizen, and who's not.

With the U.S. Supreme Court hearing arguments challenging birthright citizenship, as guaranteed in the 14th Amendment to the ...

Solicitor General John Sauer responded to a question from Chief Justice John Roberts, during oral arguments on Trump's ...

The majority seemed skeptical of the Trump administration's argument on birthright citizenship, appearing ready to rule in ...

The three post–Civil War constitutional amendments offered the United States a second, more democratic founding. Preserving this framework is essential. It became clear to me that the framers ...

Every American citizen owes a debt of gratitude to John Mercer Langston, architect of the 14th Amendment and founding dean of the Howard University School of Law. His writings and speeches are ...

As a general rule, babies born in the United States of America are citizens of the United States of America. There isn’t any question about that. It’s in the Constitution, 14th Amendment: “All persons ...

Professors Akhil and Vikram Amar have responded to my recent post arguing that the 14th Amendment does not grant automatic ...