Aug 18, 2025 – B.P.J., a transgender rights case that is expected to be argued in front of the Supreme Court sometime in 2026. … designating girls' and boys' sports teams based on biological sex determined at birth; and (2) whether the equal protection clause of the 14th … Amendment prevents a state from offering separate boys' and girls' sports teams based on biological sex determined at birth.The Supreme…

Jun 18, 2025 – puberty blockers and transition surgery.As RedState reported, in a 6-3 ruling, they determined that the law does not violate the 14th … Amendment." … , or logic' of the law before us, but only to ensure that it does not violate the equal protection guarantee of the Fourteenth Amendment…

Jun 2, 2025 – no consequences to CIF or its member schools for violating federal law, but it's a new day at the Department of Justice's Civil Rights … Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon sent a letter Monday not to CIF, but to the state's public school districts … So, it's a smart strategy for Dhillon to instead rely on the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment in this demand letter.In…

May 7, 2025 – Under the 5th Amendment, it would seem that they are.Aliens “who have once passed through our gates, even illegally,” are afforded … Mezei, [345 U.S. 206, 212] (1953).This also seems to be reaffirmed by the 14th Amendment:All persons born or naturalized in the United … But it says what it says, and I don't like it when the anti-gunners start presuming things about the Second Amendment, militias only…

Feb 19, 2025 – into that mob riot, as well as another that took place in New Orleans that same summer.CNN credits Thompson with helping get the 14th … Amendment passed, which among other details pronounced that blacks born in the country are citizens and worthy of due process. … laws in the nation, which later served as the basis of the language of the 14th Amendment.…

Jan 20, 2025 – The 14th Amendment states, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens … The move will almost certainly face a challenge in court from civil rights groups and immigration activists.I'm not a lawyer, nor do … I play one on television, but I'm pretty familiar with the Constitution, and I'm inclined to agree that the 14th Amendment was misinterpreted…

Jan 5, 2025 – The 14th Amendment was ratified on July 9, 1868, and was designed to ensure that formerly enslaved people would be granted full … rights of citizenship. … Conservative scholars have maintained that the citizenship clause in the 14th Amendment does not grant automatic citizenship to the…

Nov 22, 2024 – From the moment Democrats began trying to use a provision in the 14th Amendment to disqualify the president-elect from the ballot, … defeat Trump turned off voters is because, at least on some level, most people understand that the law was meant to protect our rights…

Nov 6, 2024 – conciliatory, but within minutes, "profoundly disturbed" Sunny Hostin warned of coming "internment camps," and that black women's rights … I worry about my children’s future, especially my daughter who now has less rights than I had. … Amendment failed spectacularly.I am profoundly disturbed that the 14th Amendment of the Constitution did not prevent someone who participated…

Aug 17, 2023 – Amendment from running again. … Amendment. … Both reject the notion that Trump’s First Amendment right to free speech supersedes the provisions laid out in the 14th Amendment.…

Jun 6, 2021 – Second Amendment rights. … McDonald extended Heller to state and local regulations by holding that rights under the Second Amendment were applicable to state … law under the 14th Amendment.…

Jun 3, 2021 – Gun rights supporters say the Founding Fathers created the amendment so that citizens could protect their homes from tyrannical governments … Similar targeted gun control was implemented in post-Civil War Black Codes, which contributed to the passage of the 14th Amendment, … Amendment was meant for Blacks: When looking at the struggle of Black people in the United States for their natural rights—those…

May 6, 2016 – Do you start with Trump’s efforts to suppress immigration by gutting the 14th Amendment? … Or do you perhaps point to Trump’s long war on the Fifth Amendment and its protections for property rights, as exemplified by Trump…

Jun 23, 2016 – No more 2A rights protections. … The ACLU and other liberal organizations decried this as trampling the 14th Amendment and “due process.” … But they are A-okay with the same bureaucrats stripping Second Amendment and Sixth Amendment rights from law-abiding citizens so those…

May 8, 2018 – She established herself as a fierce litigant for equal rights in the 1970s, but you see her casework was not of the variety of blithe … After she wrote the brief for the Supreme Court case which decided women be granted equal protection under the 14th Amendment, Ginsburg … Later Ginsburg bolstered both her career and her message of equal rights when she took the case of a male who was denied the social…

May 16, 2018 – One of the most heartbreakingly frustrating details to be reported about the February 14th shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High … advocates in the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, including the outrageous suggestion that Republican lawmakers who support Second Amendment … rights have “put a price” on the lives of schoolchildren.…

May 27, 2018 – While we should discuss common sense approaches to stopping the violence before it strikes (without infringing upon our rights), we … Good Guys With Guns Stopped a Bad Guy With a Gun When you’re eager to take away Second Amendment rights, this kind of real-life aspect … We can’t possibly be for the Second Amendment while children are being gunned down in hallways and classrooms, right?…

Jun 6, 2018 – I asked for a meeting with @SpeakerRyan today—to discuss equality for women and the Equal Rights Amendment—he declined. 96% of Americans … The 14th amendment was included in the constitution before women even had the right to vote so clearly it was not meant to apply to … Have you considered reading the 14th Amendment, or no?…

Feb 22, 2019 – seeking to return to the U.S. from a refugee camp in Syria along with her 18-month-old son, is actually a citizen and covered by the 14th … Amendment, which, the plaintiffs argue, states “‘all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction … If Muthana is discovered to be a citizen, she would be subject to due process rights under the 14th Amendment.…

Mar 7, 2019 – On March 5th, Portland State University’s College Republicans gathered in a room on campus to hear invited conservative and gun rights … blogger Michael Strickland give a talk about gun rights and give his version of the events that led to him being arrested for brandishing … ) and Equal Protection (14th Amendment) clauses of the Constitution.…

Mar 5, 2019 – and how integral the Founders believed those rights were to liberty. … This divine right stated that all rights, liberties, and properties were held by the King. … These rights were “natural rights” that were inherent long before, and regardless of, the existence of government.…

Jun 24, 2022 – … Ginsburg also was troubled that the focus on Roe was on a right to privacy, rather than women’s rights. … While he doesn’t specifically say that fetuses have rights, he’s certainly not willing to claim they don’t. … Wade, fomented fears about what other rights could disappear: The same rationale, he said, should also be used to overturn rights to…

Jun 24, 2022 – Constitution, as for the rights of the state governments to make decisions on health care and abortion relative to the voters, one … the liberties the Supreme Court has found to be protected by that word— liberty — nobody thought constituted a liberty when the 14th … Amendment was adopted.…

Jun 24, 2022 – Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion in which he argued that this law violated the 14th amendment because it prohibited law-abiding … It is already expected that gun rights groups will immediately be challenging the rule in court. … Nevertheless, this particular ruling remains a tremendous triumph for gun rights.…

Jun 23, 2022 – Amendment. … Trump Appointed Judge Lampoons His Entire Circuit Over Its Treatment of the Second Amendment. … The Second Amendment right to carry arms in public for self defense is no different.…