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Does the First Amendment apply to the students in Texas who had their visas revoked?
The First Amendment does not grant the right to free speech; “it’s a restriction on the government from violating the ...
Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment
No president is supposed to serve more than two full terms. That rule became part of the US Constitution in 1951, after ...
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Enough states have ratified the ERA. Does that mean it's part of the Constitution?
The original Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed as the Lucretia Mott Amendment in 1923, read as follows: "Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place ...
Can I Teach the First Amendment If I Only Have a Green Card?
Starting this week, I once again have the privilege of teaching law students about the First Amendment, a subject in which ...
What is the First Amendment in the US, and do immigrants have its protection?
The First Amendment in the US protects freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition, extending these rights to immigrants and visa holders. However, these protections are not absolute, ...
First Amendment rights for non-citizens? An expert weighs in
Trump administration officials have claimed broad authority to revoke students' visas and begin deportation proceedings, as ...
Trump's idea to incarcerate U.S. citizens abroad raises serious constitutional concerns, scholars say
President Trump says the Justice Department is reviewing laws to see if it can send violent U.S. citizens abroad.
The Trump administration must be stopped in its efforts to revoke visas based on speech | Opinion
The only way for your speech to be protected tomorrow is to safeguard the speech you do not like today. | Opinion ...
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As Trump says "there are methods" for serving a third term, here's what to know about the 12th and 22nd Amendments
President Trump has periodically floated the idea of serving a third term in office since his first reelection ... line of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution states: "No person shall be ...