Supreme Court Upheld Birthright Citizenship, but Ruling Should Have Been Unanimous
The decision had the narrowest possible majority, and Justice Kavanaugh’s dissent is an ominous sign.
Birthright Citizenship
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Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Would Disproportionately Harm Latinos
Friend-of-the-court briefs filed with the Supreme Court show how President Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship would affect the Latino community and the country as a whole.
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Birthright Citizenship Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate
The text and history of the 14th Amendment are clear, yet the case is at the Supreme Court.
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Historians’ Amicus Brief in Trump v. Barbara
Two historians and professors of legal history represented by Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP have filed a brief supporting a challenge to President Trump’s executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship.
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Birthright Citizenship Under the U.S. Constitution
The 14th Amendment has long been understood to grant American citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.
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Historians’ Amicus Brief in New Jersey v. Trump
Two U.S. historians and professors of legal history represented by Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP have filed a brief challenging an executive order undermining birthright citizenship.
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Presidents Can’t End Birthright Citizenship
President Trump’s executive order is almost certain to be struck down.
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