Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 1 month agoSupreme Court upholds birthright citizenship on constitutional groundswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up127
arrow-up127external-linkSupreme Court upholds birthright citizenship on constitutional groundswww.npr.orgChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Politics@beehaw.org · 1 month agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareCelediel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoIt was really 5-4, but got 6-3 on a technicality. Justice Brett Kavanaugh, agreed only that federal legislation enacted in the 1950s grants automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. He doesn’t agree that the 14th Amendment to the Constitution grants birthright.
It was really 5-4, but got 6-3 on a technicality.
He doesn’t agree that the 14th Amendment to the Constitution grants birthright.