“It reflects the bitter antagonism between Congress and President Andrew Johnson that led to the proposal of the 14th Amendment in the first place,” Magliocca wrote. “President Johnson ...

It does not seem hard at all to read the text of the Constitution as not requiring ... different from what the term meant when the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted. As the Lino Graglia law review ...

Of the Civil War Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment had the most far-reaching effect on the meaning of the Constitution. It conferred both national and state citizenship upon birth, thereby ...

The 14th Amendment bars from office anyone who once took an oath to uphold the Constitution but then “engaged” in ...

He is merely a “temporary sojourner,” to use the language employed by those who wrote the 14th Amendment ... about Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution Professor Yoo is therefore ...

The US constitution sets out just a handful ... of those terms as employed in section 3 of the 14th amendment,” Baude and Paulsen wrote in their 126-page article, which traces the history ...

President Joe Biden, along with many commentators, has speculated that a president can bypass Congress by using the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. But we have no precedent for how that would ...

Non-profits and individuals have challenged the ex-president’s eligibility for office, citing the constitution’s 14th amendment A US ... Free Speech for People wrote letters to secretaries ...

It is well known that the 14 th Amendment revolutionized ... The equal protection clause wrote the right to legal protection, independent of wealth, into the Constitution. Rather than acting ...

It’s not easy to change the Constitution ... era 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments sought to remove the stain of slavery from laws and policies after the Civil War, while the 19th Amendment ...

After all, he wrote in Dobbs v ... Alito was assessing the scope of the 14th Amendment, which bars states from abridging "the privileges or immunities of citizens." Although that clause is ...

Each side speaks with passion and fire about rights and law and the Constitution ... on what the Founders intended when they wrote the Second Amendment into the Bill of Rights, as the first ...