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Join a panel of constitutional experts TODAY at 12PM ET to preview the Supreme Court’s upcoming docket, break down the key cases, and discuss what’s at stake. Some key cases include: ⚖️ Pung v. Isabella County, Michigan – The Court will consider whether the government violates

In the article “By Birth Alone: The Original Meaning of Birthright Citizenship and Subject to the Jurisdiction of the United States,” Prof. Keith E. Whittington argues: “The Fourteenth Amendment was understood by its proponents to be declaratory of a preexisting common-law rule

Prof. Ilan Wurman (@ilan_wurman) adds to this debate in his article “Jurisdiction and Citizenship,” writing: “It is widely recognized that the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment, and earlier jurists who addressed the question of birthright citizenship, were not presented with

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