Tribunal Supremo decidirá si apoya a Trump con eliminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento

Tribunal Supremo decidirá si apoya a Trump con eliminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento

(LPL/DL) – El Tribunal Supremo de Estados Unidos se prepara para escuchar este miércoles los argumentos en torno a la controvertida orden ejecutiva del presidente Donald Trump que busca restringir la ciudadanía por nacimiento. En el centro del debate está la interpretación de la Enmienda 14 de la Constitución, específicamente la llamada Cláusula de Ciudadanía, […]

Restoring Meaning To American Citizenship

Restoring Meaning To American Citizenship Authored by John Velleco via Gun Owners of America, This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that could redefine one of the most fundamental questions in American law: Who is a citizen of the United States? Does birth on U.S. soil automatically confer citizenship, even when the parents owe allegiance to a foreign nation? Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation, along with s…

'Alarm Bells' as Trump Turns to Civil War White Supremacists in SCOTUS Case

The Trump administration is turning to Civil War-era white supremacists in its challenge to a more than one century-old ruling, based on the 14th Amendment, that states that most children born in the United States are U.S. citizens. Over a century ago, Confederate officer and Louisiana attorney Alexander Porter Morse “was among a trio of thinkers who spearheaded a failed effort — steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism — to erase birthrigh…

Trump Birthright Citizenship Case Revives 1800s Racist Arguments

Lawyers for Donald Trump cited 19th-century legal scholars linked to white supremacist views in Supreme Court briefs defending his effort to end birthright citizenship. The filings land just days before the Supreme Court of the United States hears arguments on April 1. So now, a long-settled constitutional question is back in play, with the administration asking the court to narrow who qualifies as an American at birth. At the center is Trump’s …