The order was quickly challenged in court, as the 14th Amendment has long been interpreted to grant citizenship to any person born in the United States.
"We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based," President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address.
Both Hillary Clinton and Vice President Kamala Harris had a direct line of sight as the man who insulted them on his path to the presidency took the oath of office.
Trump’s second inaugural address outlined an agenda that will take aim at racial equity efforts, transgender rights and undocumented immigrants.
This year’s march on the National Mall was far smaller than the Women’s March eight years ago, as many progressive women find other ways to oppose Donald Trump.
Shalanda Young, outgoing director of Biden’s Office of Management and Budget, spoke to The 19th about her historic tenure, her approach to leadership — and her concerns about what lies ahead.
Ten Democrats joined with Republicans on Friday to move forward the bill, which would require the deportation of undocumented immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes like shoplifting.
The King holiday coincides with Inauguration Day — a stark reminder of the duality of our democracy.
The secretary of defense nominee failed to provide evidence during his confirmation hearing to support his belief that the military has worsened by admitting women into more jobs.
"This is basic, 101 stuff for someone who wants to be secretary of defense, and he couldn't answer any of them."