In the executive order attacking the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, Trump is making the same arguments ...

In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

The clause’s purpose was to overturn the infamous 1857 Supreme Court case, Dred Scott v. Sandford, and thereby ensure that ...

The 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship, and the courts have long upheld it. President-elect Trump wants to ...

For decades, birthright citizenship has vexed Republicans, Democrats, and constitutional scholars. President Donald Trump’s executive order described both birthright citizenship’s history and its purp ...

President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.

In 1856, the Supreme Court held in the infamous case of Dred Scott v. Sandford that the U.S.-born descendants of African slaves were not and could never become citizens, even though under the ...

The clause's purpose was to overturn the infamous 1857 Supreme Court case, Dred Scott v. Sandford, and thereby ensure that Blacks were, and would forever be, full-fledged citizens. But Blacks were ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the ...