“Subject to the jurisdiction thereof.” That is the phrase, stuck in the middle of the first sentence of the first section of ...

Forgotten History’s latest episode examines birthright citizenship, the 14th Amendment, Trump’s executive order, and the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the Philadelphia Police Department’s permit revocation ...

Richard Epstein talks about his new book, "The Myth of Birthright Citizenship: What the 14th Amendment Really Says".

In the years after the Civil War, Douglass shared a vision of freedom and equality for all, regardless of race. Our writer ...

The NAACP and the NAACP Tennessee State Conference filed a preliminary injunction on Tuesday to block the state’s ...

The 14th Amendment’s due process clause says no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. It’s a procedural guarantee — it governs how the government ...

A federal judge has approved a consent decree requiring Virginia election officials to accept certain voter registration ...

The Supreme Court is reviewing a Trump executive order challenging birthright citizenship, a 150-year-old constitutional ...