Senator Who Helped Write Birthright Citizenship Clause Specifically Said It Doesn’t Include Aliens

By: Brianna Lyman

On Friday the Supreme Court agreed to review a case that could finally force a long, overdue reckoning with how the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause has been interpreted for more than a century. The case arises from leftist challenges to President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.

Democrats have responded to the Supreme Court’s decision to hear the case as expected.

“For more than 150 years, our Constitution has spoken plainly: everyone born on American soil has an equal claim to the rights of citizenship from their first breath,” Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi posted.

New York Attorney General Letitia James posted: “Birthright citizenship is a fundamental right of our Constitution, and it’s under attack by the Trump administration…

READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… (thefederalist.com)

 

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