The United States Supreme Court recently struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to limit birthright ...

Fabi is a public health ethicist at SUNY Upstate Medical University’s Center for Bioethics and Humanities. Sometime before the end of June, the Supreme Court is expected to deliver its opinion in ...

Whether birthright citizenship in its current form is good policy isn't the point. If Trump wants it changed, he must go ...

The Supreme Court held in Trump v. Barbara that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to nearly everyone born on American ...

On Wednesday, April 1, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in what may be the most important case in decades. The court will now consider President Donald Trump’s executive order rejecting ...

We all know the story: Esau is hungry and wants to buy a meal of bread and lentil stew. Jacob agrees, but only on one condition, Esau must first sell him his birthright. The story concludes with our ...

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From the moment President Trump issued his executive order on birthright citizenship, critics derided it with a litany of adjectives nearly as colorful as they were unwarranted. It was racist.

Justice Brett Kavanaugh sounded like a fired-up prosecutor last year as he shot off a withering series of nuts-and-bolts questions about how President Donald Trump would carry out his plan to rewrite ...

The Supreme Court is once again hearing arguments on whether President Donald Trump can deny citizenship to children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily. The ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has never had much use for legal scholarship, but a new article about birthright citizenship may well cause him to change his mind. An exhaustive study by two researchers ...