How the Supreme Court Rejected Denaturalization as a Political Weapon Long Ago
New threats to strip opponents of citizenship recall a dark history.
Supreme Court Cases
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Supreme Court Considers Private Prison Case
A private prison company seeks a ruling that could help all government contractors evade liability.
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What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court Tariffs Case
If the Court blesses the president’s use of emergency powers to evade Congress, the consequences would be profound.
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A Bizarro Take on the 14th Amendment for the Voting Rights Act
The justices consider tossing a decades-old tool to fight racial discrimination when it comes to fair representation.
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Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is considering whether a key provision of the Voting Rights Act remains constitutional.
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The Judge–Scholar Collaboration Driving Second Amendment Law
In gun cases, more than in other areas of constitutional law, Supreme Court justices increasingly rely on legal scholarship.
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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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A Constitutional Coup in the Shadows
The Supreme Court chooses silent acquiescence.
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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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