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  2. How Birthright Citizenship Laws Differ Around the World - AOL

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    In 2018, around when Trump earlier discussed ending birthright citizenship in the U.S., a proposed law to restore birthright citizenship in Ireland gained ground after a high-profile case of a ...

  3. Birthright citizenship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Citizenship in the United States is a matter of federal law, governed by the United States Constitution.. Since the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution on July 9, 1868, the citizenship of persons born in the United States has been controlled by its Citizenship Clause, which states: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the ...

  4. Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in ...

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    More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them are in the Western Hemisphere. The reason is more complicated than ...

  5. Explainer-What is US birthright citizenship and can ... - AOL

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    The amendment states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”

  6. What the 14th Amendment says about birthright citizenship - AOL

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    President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined in the 14th Amendment. We asked two experts in constitutional and immigration law to walk us ...

  7. Explainer-What is US birthright citizenship and can ... - AOL

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    The Supreme Court has not addressed whether the Citizenship Clause applies to U.S.-born children of people who are in the United States illegally. The main birthright citizenship case is from 1898 ...

  8. President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the US, a nearly 160-year-old practice guaranteed by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution, which grants citizenship to anyone ...

  9. Trump Vies to End Birthright Citizenship in the U.S. - AOL

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    Here's a guide to what birthright citizenship is, ... “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the ...