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It is deeply concerning to witness the pervasive fear among African Americans and Latin Americans, particularly immigrants or ...
In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...
The United States’ birthright citizenship may be unique, writes Armstrong Williams, but that doesn’t mean it should be ...
Three weeks after the Supreme Court ruled to limit the use of nationwide, or universal, injunctions in a case stemming from ...
T he Supreme Court recently allowed Donald Trump to edge closer to ending Birthright Citizenship as outlined in the Fourteenth Amendment. SCOTUS didn’t weigh in on the merits of the case before them, ...
The 14th Amendment was an incredibly consequential addition to the Constitution back in 1866 after the Civil War. It gives citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guarantees “equal ...
The 14th Amendment also establishes the right to due process at the state level. Due process has been used by the Supreme Court to strike down state legislation that restricts personal liberties ...
14th Amendment, debt … and lawsuits. But there is ambiguity in the amendment's text, and as the president noted – invoking the 14th Amendment over the debt limit would lead to litigation.
Anti-Trump challengers have succeeded at using the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban” to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot in Colorado and Maine, though those ...
The 14th Amendment is currently on the research side. This section is called the "preservation room" in National Treasure. And it's supposedly less secure than the rest of the building.
Some legal scholars say a clause in the 14th Amendment could mean the president can bypass Congress and clear the way for more debt to be issued. Others are dubious.
The 14th Amendment and Trump The 14th Amendment could also be applied against Trump, should he seek office in the future, to exclude him from the ballot, said Gerard Magliocca, a law professor at ...