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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, ...
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How Jewish patriots in the US Revolutionary War helped shape the First Amendment
In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...
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 ...
Above all else, don't give up. 4 ways Trump has attacked First Amendment.| Opinion
Trump defined his version of a legal protest when he pardoned the Jan. 6 rioters who ransacked the U.S. Capitol, maimed ...
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The Trump administration must be stopped in its efforts to revoke visas based on speech | Opinion
The only way for my speech to be protected tomorrow is to safeguard the speech I do not like today,” writes the dean of UC Berkeley Law School.
Citizenship voting requirement in SAVE Act has no basis in the Constitution – and ignores precedent that only states decide who gets to vote
The Constitution does not grant Congress authority to set voter-eligibility requirements in federal elections.
What is birthright citizenship and the 14th amendment? Explaining Trump's desired changes
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on Trump's bid to enforce his executive order to restrict automatic ...
President’s Third Term Talk Defies Constitution and Tests Democracy
President Trump has to give up his office after his second term. But his refusal to accept that underscores how far he is ...