The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the US"—why does Trump wants to change it?

President Trump has signed an executive order to effectively end birthright citizenship. Here's what it means, and how the 14th Amendment is related.

President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined in the 14th Amendment. We ...

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 ...

I pointed out that Trump's promised executive order denying birthright citizenship to undocumented immigrants was likely to ...

which argued that unborn children are “persons” within the meaning of Section 1 of the 14th Amendment. We’re taking this opportunity to respond to both posts, beginning with Adler’s ...

The drafters of Sections 1 and 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment understood Section 5 as providing an unquestionable constitutional base for the 1866 Civil Rights Act, and Section 1 as embedding the ...

Critics of President-elect Donald Trump have taken to the streets of Washington, D.C., to urge Congress to block him from ...

Of the Civil War Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment had the most far-reaching effect on the meaning of the Constitution. It conferred both national and state citizenship upon birth, thereby ...

January 21, 2025 – On Monday, President Donald Trump issued the following Executive Order: Protecting The Meaning And Value ...

As anticipated, the 47th president issued a series of Executive Orders on his first day in office, one of which has caught significant ...

It is one of the most important accomplishments of the Reconstruction era, and one of the most critical safeguards of justice, citizenship, and equal protection under the law: the Fourteenth ... to go ...