Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas offered this opportunity for Solicitor General John Sauer to explain how the 14th ...
While I have written multiple posts for SCOTUSblog on birthright citizenship, a substantial part of my practice is litigating ...
In a new paper, I examine, along with a co-author (James Heilpern), whether "subject to the jurisdiction" would have had a familiar legal meaning to lawyers in the mid-nineteenth century, and if so ...
On April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the highest-profile cases of the 2025-26 term – and indeed, ...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether children of parents who are in the country illegally or temporarily are ...
Critics and supporters of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship often focus on the order’s barring of automatic citizenship to children born to individuals unlawfully ...
Justices appear sceptical of the order, but could rule narrowly, leaving room for the debate to return through US Congress.