The Supreme Court considers a case that would change the rules on who's a United States citizen, and who's not.

Even some of the justices named by Trump during his first term don’t seem to be buying it.

Federal courts have uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children who are born in the United States to someone in the country illegally or ...

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 ...

It’s not who you are, or where you came from; it was whether you believed in and accepted the very notion of what it meant to ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas offered this opportunity for Solicitor General John Sauer to explain how the 14th Amendment acted as a correction to questions created by the 1857 Dred Scott ...

While I have written multiple posts for SCOTUSblog on birthright citizenship, a substantial part of my practice is litigating Second Amendment claims. In light of that experience, I was struck […] The ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to convene and hear arguments on Wednesday, April 1 on the legality of President Donald Trump's move to limit birthright citizenship by executive order, the president'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 ...