The constitutional guarantee of citizenship for anyone born on U.S. soil originates from the 14th Amendment and was upheld by the Supreme Court in the pivotal 1898 case United States v.

South Carolina is one of 18 states that joined a Supreme Court brief supporting an executive order to end birthright ...

Leaving birthright citizenship to the Roberts court is walking into a minefield - legislation is the smarter route to end ...

These states attorney generals’ argument is that birthright citizenship is a right granted to anyone born on American soil, by the 14th Amendment. But does it? The 14th Amendment to the U.S ...

The Trump administration is pushing for the the U.S. Supreme Court to allow some restrictions on birthright citizenship even as legal battles continue over President Donald Trump’s orders to end what ...

The challengers all argue Mr. Trump's order violates the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment. In its request to the Supreme Court, the Trump administration said it should clear the way for ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sherrilyn Ifill, of Howard University School of Law, about the opening the 14th Amendment Center for Law and Democracy.

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like a similar provision in the Fifth Amendment, which only restricts the federal government. It states that no person shall be ...

Jacob Howard (R-MI) as evidence that the 14th Amendment’s original intent did ... Californians “out of house and home,” he explained, “The habits of those people, and their religion ...

Does the Civil War-era insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment disqualify Donald Trump from holding higher office? The court will hear a… It's the first time the nation's highest court will ...