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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over President Donald Trump's efforts to enforce his executive order limiting birthright ... ruled on the 14th Amendment in the past?
From the column: "Birthright citizenship represents the best of America. It’s a clear, principled rule that has served us ...
I’m not a lawyer; maybe that helps me understand the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship better than J. Christian Adams (“Conventional wisdom behind birthright citizenship is wrong ...
More than a century ago, the Chinese American man from California successfully defended his right to birthright citizenship ...
Whenever the merits of Mr Trump’s birthright order reach the high court, the president is unlikely to be successful, legal ...
Next week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the first case to test Donald Trump’s attempt to change the meaning ...
His argument rests on interpreting the phrase "subject to the jurisdiction thereof," found in the 14th Amendment, which codified birthright citizenship into the Constitution. Trump claims that ...
Trump argues the Fourteenth Amendment created no such right, but the Supreme Court can preserve it simply by citing statutes.
From the column: "Some quack thought bleeding patients with leeches cured illness. ... A bureaucrat in Washington decided to ...