Premiering at the New York Film Festival, the filmmaker's follow-up to her '13th' tackles birthright citizenship, the Equal Protection Clause and the undoing of the gains of Reconstruction.
The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into the Fourteenth Amendment a sweeping right for foreign nationals that the text ...
On July 28, 1868, the 14th Amendment was officially adopted in the wake of the Civil War, granting citizenship to everyone born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved Black ...
The Supreme Court recently spent three hours debating whether states may limit girls’ sports teams to biological females. The justices pressed lawyers on endocrinology, competitive fairness and the ...
The 14th Amendment wrote the Declaration of Independence's promise of freedom and equality into the Constitution. Ratified after the Civil War, this amendment transformed the Constitution forever and ...
On Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, the Supreme Court considered a case on the concept of birthright citizenship. During two hours of debate, the justices raised several key questions about an executive ...
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on June 30 rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to redefine who is an American, striking down the limits on birthright citizenship that were a centerpiece of his ...