citizenship issues

Federal judge rules American Samoans are US citizens by birth https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/12/politics/american-samoa-citizenship/index.html Read more; https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/12/politics/federal-court-ruling-on-us-citizenship-for-american-samoans/index.html Sounds reasonable. Were many...

There is another thread about Trump's statement that he would like to end birthright citizenship via an executive order. At least one poster expressed a desire to discuss in abstract whether repealing birthright citizenship might be a good thing outside of the context of Trump and the GOP's...

CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/30/politics/donald-trump-ending-birthright-citizenship/index.html Okay the baggage of Trump and who and what he is will overshadow any actual discussion, I have zero idea if from a Constitutional level this is something would actually fall under Executive...

This is a thread to discuss the issue related to the 14th amendment and the guarantee within that amendment to birthright citizenship. I think that this is going to be a huge issue next year. I think that many of the right wingers who brought into the whole Obama Birther nonsense are going...

The Arizona legislators that authored SB1070 have another proposed law they want to introduce. One that is blatantly unconstitutional. http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/10/17/20101017russell-pearce-immigration-law.html#ixzz13gOgoQMW I wonder if he has ever heard of the 14th amendment.