“This will not, of course, include persons born in the United States who are foreigners,” declared Sen. Jacob Howard (R-Mich.

The Supreme Court decision in Trump v. Barbara does more than uphold a broad view of birthright citizenship. It reads into ...

In the 1860s, citizenship was not only extended but defined more narrowly than the chief justice acknowledges.

Donald Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship is an effort to repeal by executive fiat the legal foundation underlying the Fourteenth Amendment, which the ruling class today views ...

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