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

The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...

Few of President Donald Trump’s new executive orders have caused as much alarm as the one on birthright citizenship.   That ...

Brad Jones, a professor of political science at the University of California Davis, told Newsweek. Birthright citizenship has ...

Black activists championed the idea of birthright citizenship long before it was introduced to the U.S. Constitution , ...

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

Trump wants a Constitution that, among other things, allows him to refuse to spend congressional appropriations and as we’ve ...

President Trump said birthright citizenship was created for children of former slaves but is no longer appropriate with ...

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America started doing so at the end of the civil war. The constitution was amended then to overturn the Dred Scott decision ...