In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...

Dred Scott, who was born a slave in Missouri, traveled with his master to the free territory of Illinois. As a result, Scott later sued his master for freedom, which the lower courts usually granted.

“Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship”—better known as the birthright citizenship executive order ...

The lawsuit challenges President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, which they say violates the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will likely decide whether President Donald Trump can end birthright citizenship via ...

In a significant legal challenge CASA has filed a lawsuit against President Trump regarding his recent executive order aimed ...

The legal challenge underscores the historical roots of birthright citizenship, noting that the 14th Amendment was ratified ...

But, in his attempt to bring his case to the federal courts, Scott had claimed that he and the case's defendant (Mrs. Emerson's brother, John Sanford, who lived in New York) were citizens from ...

He was convicted of robbing a man and woman at gunpoint at a Sanford apartment complex in 2004. His co-defendant, Lloyd Scott, testified at trial that ...