The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into ...

Justice Clarence Thomas shredded the Supreme Court‘s ruling striking down President Donald Trump‘s birthright citizenship order on Tuesday, accusing the majority ruling of using an “alternative ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes Congress to reconsider birthright citizenship after Supreme Court’s 2026 ruling upholds ...

Justice Samuel Alito expressed discontent with the Supreme Court’s Tuesday decision to strike down the Trump administration’s ...

The dispute centered on whether a president can reinterpret the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship.

Three Supreme Court justices have issued judicial opinions that interpret the Fourteenth Amendment in a manner diverging from its established application, which guarantees citizenship to 'all persons ...

In today’s politics, it wasn’t a sure bet that the U.S. Supreme Court would uphold birthright citizenship. We are gratified ...

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The text of Section 1 of the 14th Amendment declares: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State ...

Conley's argument against birthright citizenship relies on an outdated understanding of originalism, focusing on "original intent" rather than "original public meaning." The original public meaning of ...

The good news about the landmark birthright citizenship decision the Supreme Court issued Tuesday is that it correctly holds that children born in the U.S. automatically become citizens.

The Supreme Court rules that the 14th Amendment requires all children born within the United States to automatically qualify ...