By taking this case, the Supreme Court supermajority is once more abrogating fundamental rights.
14th Amendment
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Dangerous Trans-Rights Decision from the Supreme Court
Upholding Tennessee’s law banning hormone therapies and other treatments for trans youth alone relied on legal gymnastics and revived a long-discredited opinion from the 1970s.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Easy Way to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
Trump argues the Fourteenth Amendment created no such right, but the Supreme Court can preserve it simply by citing statutes.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Trump’s Flaming Turd of an Argument for Ending Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge gently hints that Trump’s lawyer might consider a change of location and extinguishes the dung—for now.
Posted inPolitics
Trump’s Executive Orders—Making America Hate Again
His flood-the-zone strategy is overwhelming but his setback on birthright citizenship is a good sign.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Trump Is Coming for Birthright Citizenship
The Republican presidential nominee wants to wipe away the 156-year-old guarantee that if you’re born here, you’re American. Don’t think he can’t.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
On Netflix, How the 14th Amendment Helped Redeem America
We made “Amend,” a star-studded documentary, to bring its passage—and its effects—to life
