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Republicans Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have reignited the debate on birthright citizenship. Here are answers to your questions.

Learn more about Kyra Jasper, a history major and human rights minor, who has been named a 2023 Marshall Scholar…

<p>Jonathan Gienapp says that the Framers made deliberate choices to make the Constitution a bulwark against what they saw as the danger of broad-based democracy. </p>

Stanford University professor Jonathan Gienapp tells NPR's Michel Martin if there are constitutional fixes.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with history professor Jonathan Gienapp about the development of the country's charter of government.

Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.

Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.

Understanding what Congress was doing the day the Capitol was attacked by an armed and angry mob on Jan. 6, 2021, is an opportunity to think about the purpose of the Electoral College – the “peculiar and much-criticized” method the United States uses to select its president, says Stanford historian Jonathan Geinapp.

<p>Justice Alito wrote in <em>Dobbs</em> that <em>Roe v. Wade</em> was “egregiously wrong from the start.” But that tart conclusion more aptly applies to the draft verdict of the good justice.</p>

<p>Justice Alito wrote in <em>Dobbs</em> that <em>Roe v. Wade</em> was “egregiously wrong from the start.” But that tart conclusion more aptly applies to the draft verdict of the good justice.</p>