Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, ...

The Fourteenth Amendment is back before the U.S. Supreme Court in a way that presents an issue of extraordinary importance. Yet what’s before the court in Trump v. Barbara isn’t one of the clauses ...

One was his first-day executive order claiming to eliminate birthright citizenship, a core constitutional principle enshrined ...

Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to “end birthright citizenship” for children born in the U.S. to noncitizen parents.

Today in Ohio podcast uses Trump's attack on the 14th Amendment to spotlight forgotten Ohio statesman John Bingham and ask: ...

Much of the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment, whose birthright citizenship clause is at the center of a Trump ...

While I have written multiple posts for SCOTUSblog on birthright citizenship, a substantial part of my practice is litigating ...

As a general rule, babies born in the United States of America are citizens of the United States of America. There isn’t any question about that. It’s in the Constitution, 14th Amendment: “All persons ...

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.” In the history of the U.S.

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 ...

The Supreme Court recently spent three hours debating whether states may limit girls’ sports teams to people assigned female at birth. The justices pressed lawyers on endocrinology, competitive ...