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Is Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship ‘Dred Scott II’? 27 January 2025 at 09:32

Is Trump’s Plan to End Birthright Citizenship ‘Dred Scott II’?

27 January 2025 at 09:32

The 14th Amendment overturned the 1857 decision that denied citizenship to Black people. Scholars say President Trump’s proposal betrays that history.