Is Ron Johnson right that U.S. is one of 'very few' nations with birthright citizenship?
Johnson previously said at a Senate hearing that the U.S. is in the "minority" of countries that grant birthright citizenship ...
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What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship
The amendment has five sections, but we will only be dealing with the first, which contains the Citizenship Clause and three other related clauses. The 14th Amendment is known as a ...
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Birthright Citizenship Was Never Intended by the 14th Amendment Authors
Instead, we incentivize illegal immigrant mothers to cross the border before birth so their offspring can be entitled to lifelong citizenship. So did the writers of the 14th amendment botch the ...
SC joins legal battle in President Trump's move to redefine 14th Amendment
The order changing birthright citizenship was one of President Trump's first actions when he came back in office.
Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America, by Garett Epps
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the constitution on a ...
'Internally inconsistent': Trump's defense of birthright citizenship order 'impossible to square' with Constitution and Supreme Court, reply brief says
Plaintiffs challenging Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship on Monday said the DOJ's own argument is ...
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The twin histories of birthright citizenship and slavery
At first glance, birthright citizenship and slavery may seem like separate issues, but their histories are deeply intertwined ...
Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas
More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them ...