The Coming Assault on Birthright Citizenship
A politically powerful opponent of birthright citizenship railed that the United States cannot “give up the right” to “expel” ...
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The Bill of Rights Was a Concession to Popular Struggles
Early US elites drafted the Constitution to check democratic uprisings that threatened the power of the ruling class. The ...
Yes, the Constitution has a specific time, date the new president takes office
President-elect Donald Trump will return to the White House later this month, but some Americans may not know that there is a precise moment when that transition of power takes place.
Opinion: Biden should act to 'enshrine' Equal Rights Amendment in the Constitution
Greenville Democratic leader advocates for President Biden to act to make Equal Rights Amendment part of the Constitution to ...
'So help me God': How Christian nationalism shaped the presidential oath of office
Christian nationalism had a lasting impact on the presidential oath of office: There is no evidence George Washington added ...
Harris does her constitutional duty by certifying the election of her rival for the U.S. presidency
The procedure was a moment of poignancy four years after Trump fomented a riot in the same building where the Vice-President ...
How Christian nationalism played a role in incorporating the phrase ‘so help me God’ in the presidential oath of office
The phrase ‘so help me God’ is believed to be a part of the presidential oath ever since George Washington is said to have ...
Election certification: Trump certified winner of presidential election
WASHINGTON — Despite a massive snowstorm that shut down most of the nation’s capital, Congress still has a constitutionally ...