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  2. 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 ...

  3. Trump signed an order to end birthright citizenship. What is ...

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    The order questions that the 14th Amendment extends citizenship automatically to anyone born in the United States. The 14th Amendment was born in the aftermath of the Civil War and ratified in 1868.

  4. What is the 14th Amendment and how does it apply to ... - AOL

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    The 14th Amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or ... granting citizenship and rights to formerly ... U.S.-born babies must have at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or lawful ...

  5. Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

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    The executive order aims to challenge the interpretation of the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, ending birthright citizenship in the United States for children of undocumented immigrants and legal immigrants temporarily present in the U.S., such as on a student, work, or tourist visa.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Executive Order 14160 - Wikipedia

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    The executive order aims to challenge the previously prevailing interpretation of the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution, in order to end birthright citizenship in the United States for children of unauthorized immigrants as well as immigrants legally but temporarily present in the U.S., such as those on ...

  8. Opinion: Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is ...

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    And so the 14th Amendment, properly understood, does not constitutionally require that a child born in the U.S. to noncitizens be granted citizenship. (Whether Congress passes additional rights ...

  9. 22 states sue to stop Trump's order blocking birthright ...

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    It's enshrined in the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, supporters say. But Trump and allies dispute the reading of the amendment and say there need to be tougher standards on becoming a citizen. The U.S. is among about 30 countries where birthright citizenship — the principle of jus soli or “right of the soil” — is applied.