Roberts Slays Trump’s Ludicrous Birthright Citizenship Order. While Thomas tries to justify caste, Jackson makes it clear the post-Civil War Amendments were “not a mere spot treatment for the dark stain of slavery.”
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Birthright Citizenship: Supreme Court Could Create an Exploitable Noncitizen Class
Trump’s bid to strip birthright citizenship from millions is a moral, administrative, and legal catastrophe that the Fourteenth Amendment was enacted to prevent. That’s why he’s pursuing it.
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Trump’s Flaming Turd of an Argument for Ending Birthright Citizenship
A federal judge gently hints that Trump’s lawyer might consider a change of location and extinguishes the dung—for now.
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Will Conservative Judges Abide Trump’s Ending Birthright Citizenship?
It’s been a settled law since the 19th Century that you’re American if you’re born here. But one jurist, and perhaps others, seems ready to dump the 14th Amendment for a MAGA power grab.
