The14th Amendment was intended to correct the moral wrongs of slavery. But it has been misunderstood and reinterpreted in ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

Brad Jones, a professor of political science at the University of California Davis, told Newsweek. Birthright citizenship has ...

America started doing so at the end of the civil war. The constitution was amended then to overturn the Dred Scott decision ...

The oath of the President is well known. “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, ...

Shortly after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump signed a host of executive orders, ...

open image in gallery A draft of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified in 1868 and guarantees birthright citizenship (Getty Images) Trump used the “subject to the ...

Ben Cline has been silent about President Trump’s order declaring that children born in the U.S. to undocumented parents are ...

It was the 14th Amendment to the Constitution — known as the birthright amendment and intended to provide citizenship and equal rights protection to people recently freed from slavery — that ...

but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our closest-held notions of American freedom and equality. For one, it clearly states that ...