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SCOTUS Takes on Birthright Citizenship and More

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Examining Birthright Citizenship

This chapter explores the root and implications of birthright citizenship as established by the 14th Amendment. It contrasts historical interpretations by the Supreme Court with current political challenges and misconceptions surrounding the concept, particularly in relation to post-Civil War America and the intent concerning formerly enslaved individuals.

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