On The Issues With Michele Goodwin

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Pulling a Page From the Confederacy: Trump and Birthright Citizenship

Pulling a Page From the Confederacy: Trump and Birthright Citizenship8 apr20 min

Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara—a landmark case that seeks to fundamentally rewrite the substance and meaning of one of the most important provisions of the Constitution: birthright citizenship. In this special episode of On the Issues, Dr. Goodwin unpacks Trump’s attack on birthright citizenship, which is widely recognized as one of the Constitution’s most fundamental rights and has been protected by the 14th Amendment for over 150 years, pointing out ho...