WASHINGTON (WHSV) - Almost 160 years ago on July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. The amendment was proposed in the wake of the Civil War as a way to, among other ...
Fix the 14th Amendment, Not the Court ...
The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into ...
I am a descendant of the babies of slaves — and that is why I have something to say about the Supreme Court’s recent ruling ...
As a political matter, it’s understandable that Republicans are angered by the outcome of Trump v. Barbara, which finds that children born in the United States are entitled to birthright citizenship ...
In his dissent, Thomas argued that the 14th Amendment was a narrow correction for formerly enslaved Black Americans — not ...
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold birthright citizenship was a celebration for many New Mexicans, based upon André Salkin’s reporting for The Santa Fe New Mexican. The Supreme Court’s ruling, ...
The dispute centered on whether a president can reinterpret the Constitution’s guarantee of birthright citizenship.