14th Amendment, debt … and lawsuits. But there is ambiguity in the amendment's text, and as the president noted – invoking the 14th Amendment over the debt limit would lead to litigation.

In 1919, Congress used the 14th Amendment to bar Victor Berger, a socialist from Wisconsin and an elected official, from joining the House because he actively opposed the US entering World War I.

Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election not only failed, but some of them also rested on a misreading of the U.S. Constitution, as our new analysis argues.

The legal battle over the Constitution’s 14th Amendment may be just beginning, after President Donald Trump decreed in an executive order — and six months later the Supreme Court did ...

As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship, learn what the 14th Amendment ...

The 14th Amendment’s future is sure to feature prominently in Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing. If confirmed this fall, he will join the court in time to decide one of the biggest 14th Amendment ...

“No right is safe in the new legal regime the Court creates. Today, the threat is to birthright citizenship. Tomorrow, a ...

Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, otherwise known as the Insurrection or Disqualification Clause, bars public officials who had previously sworn an oath and “engaged in insurrection or rebellion ...

Trump’s view of the 14th Amendment conflicts with the clear text and a legal interpretation more than a century old. And in contrast to other areas of policy and individual rights, ...

In a 6–2 decision, the court ruled that the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to nearly all individuals born on U.S. soil, regardless of their parents ...

Trump’s view of the 14th Amendment conflicts with the clear text and a legal interpretation more than a century old. And in contrast to other areas of policy and individual rights, ...