Ending Birthright Citizenship Heating Up to Be One of Biggest Legal Battles of Trump’s Administration
The Trump administration’s attempt to end birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens has triggered lawsuits from 22 state attorneys general.
Missouri AG backs up Trump's birthright citizenship order, argues 14th Amendment has been 'perverted'
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey defended Trump's opening volley of executive orders, saying he within his rights to end birthright citizenship and to pause appropriations funding.
North Dakota, Minnesota go head-to-head in Trump's birthright citizenship legal battle
North Dakota has joined other Republican states in backing President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, while Minnesota joined a Democratic lawsuit to block Trump's move.
Trump's order seeking to block birthright citizenship to face next legal hurdle
President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship will face its next legal hurdle this week when three separate judges hold hearings on the issue.
18 Republicans cite 1600s case law to defend Trump birthright citizenship order
A group of House Republicans filed a brief Monday using case law from the 1600s to defend President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship. The big picture: The GOP lawmakers cited an English case from 150 years before the U.
'If you’re born on U.S. soil, you’re a U.S. citizen' | Harris County attorney challenges Trump on birthright citizenship
Christian D. Menefee argues the president's executive order, which has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge, is unconstitutional.
Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, by Garett Epps
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the constitution on a ...
Is Ron Johnson right that U.S. is one of 'very few' nations with birthright citizenship?
Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...
The 14th Amendment has been about much more than birthright citizenship
The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...
SC joins legal battle in President Trump's move to redefine 14th Amendment
The order changing birthright citizenship was one of President Trump's first actions when he came back in office.
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3 defendants in San Diego jail death case can’t dodge mother’s claims, judge rules
San Diego County jails have one of the highest rates of inmate deaths among county jails in California, the state auditor ...
Army veteran files lawsuit against Virginia Beach Police Department, alleging wrongful seizure after SWAT raids business
A local Army veteran has filed a lawsuit against the Virginia Beach Police Department. The suit alleges officers — under the ...
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Trump Trying to Overturn the 14th Amendment Should Scare the Hell out of Every American
No U.S. president has ever gone after the 14th Amendment before, but Trump’s birthright citizenship attack isn’t the first time this amendment has been under fire. Ironically, 2025 marks 30 years ...
How Trump Could Snatch a Third Term — Despite the 22nd Amendment
Critically for Trump’s purposes, the amendment is not restricted to consecutive terms. Virtually every constitutional scholar ...
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Park City Transit saves a seat for Rosa Parks, civil rights pioneers
Park City Transit is honoring Black History Month by saving a seat on the bus to honor civil rights activist Rosa Parks.
Five students who joined pro-Palestine protests sue University of Michigan over campus ban
Five University of Michigan students have filed a lawsuit against their school after being banned from campus due to their ...