The framers of the Constitution added ten amendments, called the Bill of Rights, to protect individuals’ rights from being infringed by the government. A democratic government is one in which the ...

The framers of the Constitution added ten amendments, called the Bill of Rights, to protect individuals’ rights from being infringed by the government. A democratic government is one in which the ...

Trump’s critics see his comment as a disavowal of the Constitution. I see it as a provocation to fix what’s broken and a call ...

President Trump's deployment of troops to protect federal agents during anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles falls within ...

It is easy to argue that Trump must preserve, protect and defend the Constitution, no matter what. That oath is solemn, and it matters. So does the substance of the document he and every president and ...

When asked in May if he needed to uphold the U.S. Constitution, President Donald Trump responded, “I don’t know.” ...

Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution ... article or amendment. We the People of the United States, in Order to ...

Juneteenth celebrations have been around since the 1800s, but it didn't become a federal holiday until just three years ago.

Here’s a look at the complex early history of abortion in the United States. There weren't any laws against abortion in the U.S. until the 19th century—and as those laws grew more restrictive ...

For the third consecutive night, downtown Los Angeles will be under curfew from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday, as Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations continue in Southern ...

The Founders’ motivation for adding this provision to the U.S. Constitution ... The Fifth Amendment requires nothing more.” Costello v. United States (1956). Second, criminal law enforcement ...