Opinion: To protect transgender rights in the future, we must look to the past
American law has been shaped by a long history of bias against gender nonconformity. Understanding this legal history can ...
Hundreds weigh in on proposed CT constitution amendment. What it would do and why it’s a fight.
As President Donald Trump seeks to dramatically remake civil rights in America, Connecticut advocates are looking to amend ...
Federal judge issues injunction on birthright citizenship, putting it further on hold
The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright ...
Mathews: A dead senator can stop Trump on citizenship
Conness, a U.S. Senator from California from 1863 to 1869, was a leader in passing the 14th Amendment. And Trump’s attempt to ...
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New York Times Accuses Trump Of ‘Power Grab’ While Completely Ignoring Biden’s Executive Overreach
The New York Times on Wednesday published an article headlined “Trump Brazenly Defies Laws in Escalating Executive Power Grab,” criticizing ...
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Reese v. ATF: Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Handgun Purchase Ban for 18-to-20-Year-Olds
On January 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a landmark opinion in Reese v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, ...
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Commentary | Greg Guma: Derailing the Engine of Liberty
It’s a crystal clear idea: citizenship and equal protection under the law for everyone born or naturalized in the United States. Beyond that, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution ...