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Birthright citizenship is in the U.S. Constitution. Trump can't change that. | Opinion
President Donald Trump's executive order to ban birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Immigration must be handled through sensible legislation.
To end birthright citizenship, Donald Trump misreads the constitution
America started doing so at the end of the civil war. The constitution was amended then to overturn the Dred Scott decision of 1857, which held that black people were not Americans. The 14th Amendment ensured that freed slaves and their children would henceforth be citizens.
Senate Republicans introduce bill to reform birthright citizenship, following Trump’s controversial order
Following Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants, several Republicans introduced a bill that would reform U.S. law to accomplish exactly that.
House Republicans cite 1600s case law to defend Trump birthright citizenship order
A group of House Republicans filed a brief Monday using case law from the 1600s to defend President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship. The big picture: The GOP lawmakers cited an English case from 150 years before the U.
Judge to hear arguments in suit over Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge on Wednesday is set to hear arguments over temporarily pausing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for anyone
Undermining the U.S. Constitution - one amendment at a time: Dave Lange
The 14th Amendment was passed by the U.S. Senate in 1866 and ratified two years later by 28 of the 37 states at that time, ...
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Don’t count on the Supreme Court to stop Trump’s new order — or uphold the Constitution | Opinion
Birthright citizenship in the United States is guaranteed by the first sentence of the 14 Amendment. Known as the ...
Trump’s citizenship decree signals his willingness to flout the Constitution
Trump’s citizenship order is best understood as a symbolic stand against the “invasion” he perceives when people enter this ...
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Has Elon Musk Been Sworn to the Constitution?
The question asserts itself as he starts, however understandable his reasons, moving against departments that Congress ...
Trump Doesn’t Get to Decide What the Constitution Means
Trump wants a Constitution that, among other things, allows him to refuse to spend congressional appropriations and as we’ve ...
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Our Opinion: Constitution under siege in first weeks of Trump administration
The United States government maintained an absolutely consistent if remarkably frustrating approach to running the nation for ...
Just like old times: Trump tramples Constitution | Editorial
Trump issued an executive order that would erase part of the 14th Amendment, which guarantees citizenship to all children ...
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Treason Against the United States.
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...
Is Trump pushing his presidential powers beyond what the Constitution allows?
Trump is likely to succeed in expanding presidential powers on some fronts because the Constitution generally puts vast power ...