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What to know about Trump’s birthright citizenship order, in charts and maps
President Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship in the United States. What is it, which other countries apply the ...
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The twin histories of birthright citizenship and slavery
At first glance, birthright ... even those born in America — were considered property rather than citizens. The infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford decision in 1857 denied citizenship to Black ...
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Birthright citizenship: Why the ‘right of soil’ is so big in the Americas
Strikingly, nearly all of those countries recognizing unrestricted birthright citizenship are in the Western Hemisphere, in North, South, and Central America. The vast majority of countries in the ...