The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained - American Immigration Council
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The Origins of Birthright Citizenship in the United States, Explained - American Immigration Council
This is your reminder that basically no one for the first 100 years after the 14th Amendment's ratification thought that it mandated birthright citizenship for the U.S.-born children of illegal or nonimmigrant aliens.
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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution created national citizenship, that everyone born in the United States is a citizen.