Lawyers, scholars, and historians have long argued that the 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump. Now, the Colorado high court has agreed. Former president Donald Trump walks to speak with reporters ...

The Justice Department on Wednesday pressed a federal appeals court to reverse a judge’s ruling that blocked nationwide ...

Separate from the legal troubles Trump is facing in federal and state courts, these efforts invoke what is also known as the disqualification clause, Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. The Supreme ...

A three-judge panel asked a U.S. Justice Department attorney about "the ordinary meaning" of the 14th Amendment while ...

After the Capitol riot, some suggested the 14th Amendment could bar Trump from future office. Interest in the possibility was renewed after Trump announced plans to run for president in 2024.

It was the 14th Amendment to the Constitution — known as the birthright amendment and intended to provide citizenship and ...

But in recent weeks, a once-obscure idea has come to the forefront. Some legal scholars point to a clause in the 14th Amendment that says the “validity of the public debt, authorized by law ...

As time runs short on the nation's ability to pay its bills and the threat of the first-ever default looms, President Joe Biden says invoking the 14th Amendment to address the debt ceiling has ...

"He’s right. The 14th Amendment was written to make citizens out of former slaves, not illegals, and has never been challenged at SCOTUS. End it, Mr. President." The idea that the nation’s ...

It may not be as oft-quoted as the First Amendment or as contested as the Second Amendment, but the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution plays a critical role in supporting some of our ...