A U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week could enable a Trump executive order restricting birthright citizenship. It could ...

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The unraveling of the rule of law in the United States is almost complete. Not only is there evidence indicating that ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court's three liberal justices exerted waning influence during its recently concluded term, and their ...

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Every word matters in critical legal documents, and no language is more pored over and parsed for meaning than that used in our U.S. Constitution.

President Trump and religious groups emerged as some of the biggest winners from the Supreme Court this term. Losers included ...

Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, he has voiced his desire to end Birthright Citizenship and signed an executive order to do just ...

As President Donald Trump prepares an executive order that could end birthright citizenship for non-citizens having children ...

The term “American exceptionalism” gets bandied about a lot, often being confused with flag waving or braggadocio. Perhaps the best definition was provided by the late newspaper columnist Charles ...