The debate today depends on whether, in 1868, foreigners were considered 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the United States.

It’s always been a story about two people loving each other fiercely in every universe, about friendship stronger than the ...

Donald Trump has ordered a halt on federal funding, as he talks about lowering taxes for billionaires. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) joins The ReidOut with Joy Reid to discuss this and her new ...

Constitutional torts allow victims of governmental misconduct to seek redress. But the doctrinal regime is in disarray because it vacillates between two conceptions of constitutional rights: rights ...

The 119th United States Congress is ... The Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution specifies that the changeover for members of Congress occurs on January 3 at noon. It also states that Congress ...

Kennedy noted in his 1961 Constitution Day proclamation, it is a day for “ceremonies” set up to “inspire all our citizens to keep the faith of our Founding Fathers and to carry out the ideals of ...

The Supreme Court’s new standing cases have further narrowed the class of claims justiciable in federal court. Some state courts have followed suit, leaving valid federal claims without any viable ...