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Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship?

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Exploring the Origins of Birthright Citizenship in America

This chapter explores the legal foundations of birthright citizenship in the U.S., tracing its origins to the 14th Amendment and English common law. It highlights the historical context surrounding its ratification and its significance in countering the Dred Scott decision.

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