Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas offered this opportunity for Solicitor General John Sauer to explain how the 14th ...

The majority seemed skeptical of the Trump administration's argument on birthright citizenship, appearing ready to rule in ...

Oral arguments were heard Wednesday by the Supreme Court in a case that could change the interpretation of birthright ...

The Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment was ratified after the Civil War in order to cement citizenship and legal ...

Professors Akhil and Vikram Amar have responded to my recent post arguing that the 14th Amendment does not grant automatic ...

It is being used to challenge Trump in some states from being on the ballot. The intent of the 14th Amendment's disqualification clause is central to the debate over whether former President Donald ...

Critics and supporters of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship often focus on the order’s barring of automatic citizenship to children born to individuals unlawfully ...

As a general rule, babies born in the United States of America are citizens of the United States of America. There isn’t any question about that. It’s in the Constitution, 14th Amendment: “All persons ...

Despite what some legal scholars are claiming, the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment does not extend citizenship to children born in the United States whose parents are illegal aliens, or for ...

I note with outrage that President Trump is proposing to rescind, by executive order, the right of anyone born in the United States or its territories to U.S. citizenship. This right is guaranteed by ...