One hundred and fifty-seven years ago, the United States adopted a Constitutional amendment guaranteeing citizenship to people born on U.S. soil, one of the American bedrocks of equality. Now, that ...

Every American citizen owes a debt of gratitude to John Mercer Langston, architect of the 14th Amendment and founding dean of the Howard University School of Law. His writings and speeches are ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...

Conservative commentators celebrated President-elect Donald Trump’s reaffirmed commitment to ending birthright citizenship, a goal he failed to achieve during his first presidential term. Charlie Kirk ...

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government convened a hearing Tuesday afternoon looking into the connection between the 14th Amendment and President Trump’s recent ...

(CNN) — In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a ...

An Oct. 17 Threads post (direct link, archive link) claims former President Donald Trump would be ineligible to assume office if he’s re-elected in November. “OK, section 3 of the 14 th Amendment ...

Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment prohibits anyone who engaged in insurrection against the U.S. from holding federal or state office. The U.S. Supreme Court in March ruled that the ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in 2018 and has been updated. It may not be as oft-quoted as the First ...