In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...

As legal experts have explained, the text of the amendment itself disproves Trump’s claim, which the court’s conservatives — ...

A new US memo denying bond hearings for migrants could drastically expand detention, challenging due process and straining ...

As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship, learn what the 14th Amendment says and where the legal battle stands today.

The U.S. Supreme Court should reject a request by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to at least temporarily allow enforcement of a new law targeting undocumented immigrants who enter the ...

Birthright citizenship was enshrined in the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1866 and was upheld by the Supreme Court more than 125 years ago.

Once again federal courts have blasted holes in attempts to restrict the Second Amendment “right to keep and bear arms.” On June 20, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

WASHINGTON – This morning, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a challenge brought by three transgender adolescents, their families, and a Memphis-based medical provider against a ...

This, instead, was the outrage: The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says all persons born in the country are fully entitled citizens of the country, yet we have a president who thinks he ...

"I think President Trump was wrong. He went against the Constitution." Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, joined Chris Jansing on MSNBC Reports to ...

The decision issues some limits on the power of federal judges to universally block President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, asking lower courts to reconsider their rulings.

The lawsuit eventually titled Obergefell v. Hodges argued that marriage is guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment, specifically the due process and equal protection clauses.