Birthright citizenship supporters get the law wrong by ignoring obvious evidence

Legal scholars Amy Swearer and Hans von Spakovsky challenge birthright citizenship, arguing 14th Amendment excludes children ...
Yahoo

How rights and citizenship under the 14th Amendment were tested in SC

The 14th Amendment, passed by Congress in June 1866 and ratified in July 1868, starts by declaring "All persons born or naturalized in the United States ... are citizens of the United States and of ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Mathews: A California senator defined birthright citizenship – in 1866

John Conness still represents us. How lucky are we for that! So what if few Californians ever heard of him? Nor does it matter that Conness hasn’t served in public office since 1869. Because, right ...
WSIL-TV

A Black transgender woman’s testimony helped ratify the 14th Amendment. Then conservatives began attacking her identity

The text of the 14th Amendment borrowed heavily from the language of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which declared all people born in the United States, except for Native Americans who did not pay ...