Section 1 of the Amendment has encompassed cases such as Bush v. Gore (2000) , which addressed the presidential election of 2000. The amendment has been cited in a multitude of cases.

That clarification lines up with – and indeed reinforces – the provisions of Section 2 of the 14th Amendment. As our analysis notes, if a state legislature were to directly choose electors, ...

If you are not alarmed by the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday in Trump v. CASA, Inc., you should be. The ruling disarms ...

“The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were designed to enshrine Lincoln’s promise of a new America.” The amendment’s first ...

Every word matters in critical legal documents, and no language is more pored over and parsed for meaning than that used in our U.S. Constitution.

As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship, learn what the 14th Amendment ...

The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868 after the Civil War, ... Section 1 states, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, ...

And such is the case with the 14th Amendment, especially Section 1. The 14th Amendment's original intent was to grant citizenship to the Blacks in America who had just been made free by the 13th ...

Section 1 of the 14th Amendment. 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 wherein they reside.

Senator Tim Kaine, *** Democrat from Virginia, recently took to the floor to remind fellow lawmakers of the 14th Amendment's history. Section 1 states all persons born or naturalized in the United ...

What does the 14th Amendment say about citizenship by birth. ... Section 1 states, "all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, ...