'Intentionally beyond the President's authority': Trump seeks 'unchecked power to determine citizenship by executive fiat' with birthright executive order, states say
Several states challenging Trump's birthright citizenship order argued the administration's position is legally 'meritless' ...
Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, by Garrett Epps
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...
Trump Doesn’t Get to Decide What the Constitution Means
Trump wants a Constitution that, among other things, allows him to refuse to spend congressional appropriations and as we’ve ...
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship
The 14th Amendment to the Constitution promises citizenship to those born on ... It states: “All persons born or ...
What the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution says about birthright citizenship
Shortly after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump signed a host of executive orders, ...
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Preserve, Protect and Defend the Constitution
The oath of the President is well known. “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, ...
Undermining the U.S. Constitution - one amendment at a time: Dave Lange
The 14th Amendment was passed by the U.S. Senate in 1866 and ratified two years later by 28 of the 37 states at that time, ...
Groups rally in Hyattsville to defend birthright citizenship as court halts Trump's order
Groups seeking to protect birthright citizenship in the U.S. will get to make its case in front of a federal judge Wednesday, ...
Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas
More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...