President Trump is right. The Supreme Court must end it. Our great republic deserves “birthright” citizenship provided to those born on U.S. soil of American citizen parents or lawful residents, not illegal aliens, scammers, or foreign visitors. Restricting birthright citizenship this way allows the United States to prevent people who accidentally have a baby here, […]
Iran issued threats against major American technology and defense companies on Wednesday, warning that their reported operations in the Middle East could be targeted as tensions with the United States persist. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) declared U.S.-linked firms “legitimate targets,” accusing them of supporting U.S. and Israeli military operations through technological and logistical […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Iran has requested a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict, though Iranian officials have not confirmed the claim. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said Iran’s leadership had reached out seeking a ceasefire. He added that any agreement would depend on the reopening and security of the Strait of […]
President Donald Trump said he plans to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States on Wednesday in a closely watched case that could reshape the interpretation of birthright citizenship. The case, Trump v. Barbara, will decide whether children born in the United States to individuals in the country unlawfully or to […]
Good Morning. Washington is waking up to another round of sweeping policy changes, legal battles over transparency, and a deeply personal controversy spilling into the public eye. Together, they paint a picture of institutions under pressure—and scrutiny coming from every direction. Justice Department Program Quietly Dismantled A long-running Justice Department program that helped thousands of […]
The Trump administration has significantly scaled back a longstanding Justice Department program that provided legal accreditation and support to organizations assisting migrants in immigration court. The program, known as the Recognition and Accreditation system, operates under the Executive Office for Immigration Review within the Department of Justice. Established in 1983, it allowed non-attorney representatives working […]
There is a moment in the life of any institution when its defining contradiction becomes impossible to ignore. The contradiction does not appear all at once. It accumulates slowly, like water behind a dam, and then one day a small, concrete event makes visible what had been hiding in plain sight for years. For NATO, […]
While chatting with reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday, President Trump showcased the latest plans for his new White House ballroom and said the huge addition would be bulletproof, drone proof and include a “massive” military complex underneath. “We have all bullet-proof glass, we have drone-proof roofs, ceilings,” the president said. “Unfortunately, we’re living […]
A Michigan Democrat running for U.S. Senate is facing intensifying backlash after leaked audio revealed him explaining why he should avoid commenting on the reported death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei—citing concern for constituents in Dearborn who he said are “sad.” Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed was recorded during a staff meeting strategizing how […]
Images show that a large tiltrotor drone called the R6000, being developed by United Aircraft in China, has now entered flight testing. The design notably features swiveling rotors that are extremely similar to the ones found on Bell’s V-280 Valor. United Aircraft says it is working on uncrewed and crewed versions of the R6000, primarily for civilian […]
A legal watchdog is going to court to find out why the State Department sent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to left-wing European political groups backed by liberal billionaire George Soros. The non-profit public interest law firm Judicial Watch announced it “filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of […]
The President Is In The Room: SCOTUS Must Restore The Original Meaning Of Birthright Citizenship
The Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment contains 14 words before the comma, and three of them still do most of the work. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States. Those words are spare, yet they direct the reader toward a […]