Under the 14th Amendment, Donald Trump is ineligible to serve as president for his part in the Jan. 6 insurrection. The two ...

The lawsuit is the latest effort by Republicans to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally or other noncitizens from the ...

Commissioner Jennifer Horton, one of Buncombe County’s top elected officials, filed a lawsuit alleging the county violated the Fourteenth Amendment.

A judge ruled Senate Bill 13, passed in 2021, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The law prevented state ...

The Supreme Court appears poised to abolish a key part of the Voting Rights Act. It may draw on a constitutional amendment ...

The 14th Amendment is often taught as a milestone of post–Civil War Reconstruction — but rarely do we hear about the ...

Rep. Jim Jordan and Sen. Bernie Moreno joined more than two dozen other GOP lawmakers arguing the Constitution's citizenship ...

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Richmond, Va. — Democrats ran into a setback on Tuesday in Virginia to fight back against President Donald Trump's congressional redistricting efforts, but they took a step forward in Maryland, though ...

A Virginia court on Jan. 27 blocked a Democratic-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps before the high-stakes 2026 midterm elections, a loss that could help the GOP keep control of the U ...

A Virginia circuit court judge has struck down a General Assembly-approved redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers overstepped their authority during a 2024 special legislative session and violated ...

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