
The 14th Amendment Is a Mess | Guest: Ryan Turnipseed | 1/29/25
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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Understanding the 14th Amendment
This chapter explores the historical significance and implications of the 14th Amendment, particularly in the context of its ratification after the Civil War. It highlights the amendment's intention to grant citizenship to freed slaves and its complex legal language, addressing state sovereignty and rights. Additionally, the chapter examines the evolution of its interpretations over time, focusing on contemporary legal challenges regarding citizenship and the balance of power between federal and state authorities.
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