Birthright Citizenship Under Scrutiny

This chapter explores the recent debates surrounding birthright citizenship, particularly in light of controversial executive orders and Supreme Court cases. The hosts examine historical interpretations of the 14th Amendment and critique arguments that seek to reinterpret citizenship eligibility, emphasizing the foundational role of birthright citizenship in U.S. law. Joined by an expert historian, the discussion debunks misconceptions and highlights the historical context that underlies citizenship rights in the United States.