Wright hoped the investigation in Lexington could be an example for other small-town ... violating the equal protection clause in the Fourteenth Amendment. “The NYPD investigation was the ...

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government convened a hearing Tuesday afternoon looking into the connection between the 14th Amendment and President Trump’s recent ...

In well over a century, nobody has seriously challenged the Supreme Court’s 1898 ruling that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens under the 14th Amendment, without regard to their parents ...

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He contends that the 14th Amendment has been misinterpreted and does not guarantee automatic citizenship for all U.S.-born children. Currently, the Trump administration faces a lengthy legal fight.

The right was enshrined soon after the Civil War in the Constitution's 14th Amendment ... the amendment says. But it didn't always apply to everyone. It wasn't until 1924, for example, that ...

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Introduced by Rep. Laura Friedman (D-CA) on Monday, the amendment would ensure that the president “recognizes, and states that they will uphold, Congress’ constitutional authority to authorize ...

It's almost certainly going to be challenged in the courts. The 14th Amendment to the Constitution guarantees birthright citizenship in the US, meaning any child born in the country is *** citizen ...