President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...
The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...
Black activists championed the idea of birthright citizenship long before it was introduced to the U.S. Constitution , ...
But then the directive recast the 14th Amendment to befit Trump’s anti-immigrant mission and to exclude children born to ...
Brad Jones, a professor of political science at the University of California Davis, told Newsweek. Birthright citizenship has ...
One of the biggest issues of the new Trump term is birthright citizenship. The president is pushing back against it with an ...
Before the Civil War, states didn’t necessarily have to follow the provisions stated in the Bill of Rights; only Congress had to. The 14th Amendment changed that. “This second sentence of the ...
No U.S. president has ever gone after the 14th Amendment before, but Trump’s birthright citizenship attack isn’t the first ...
President Donald Trump has signed a number of executive orders his first day of office — including one which seeks to strip certain newborns of their U.S. citizenship, effectively going against an ...