The text of Section 1 of the 14th Amendment declares: “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 ...

The Supreme Court’s decision about President Donald Trump’s attempt to narrow access to birthright citizenship left no doubt ...

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Justice Samuel Alito expressed discontent with the Supreme Court’s Tuesday decision to strike down the Trump administration’s restrictions on birthright citizenship, calling the ruling both “one of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. "Citizenship, then and now," Roberts wrote, "was the right to have ...

The conservative Supreme Court dealt a significant blow to President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda Tuesday, ruling that his administration could not use an executive order to end birthright ...

Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news. Demonstrators rally in support of birthright citizenship outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 1. The Supreme ...

new video loaded: The ‘Constitutional Bedrock’ Trump Is Trying to Erase transcript Trump is on a mission to eliminate birthright citizenship, a right long thought to be guaranteed by the 14th ...

The three post–Civil War constitutional amendments offered the United States a second, more democratic founding. Preserving this framework is essential. It became clear to me that the framers ...

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House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes Congress to reconsider birthright citizenship after Supreme Court’s 2026 ruling upholds 14th Amendment protections.