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Revisiting Birthright Citizenship

This chapter examines Donald Trump's proposed executive order to modify birthright citizenship in the U.S., particularly targeting children of undocumented immigrants. It considers the legal and political ramifications of such changes, including potential Supreme Court challenges and shifts in judicial perspectives. The discussion also reflects on historical rulings, like Wong Kim Ark, and the broader implications for millions of children and the interpretation of the 14th Amendment.

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