Letters from an American

The Legacy of Birthright Citizenship

April 3, 2026·13 min·4-min readnarrativepolitics
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The podcast episode details the unprecedented attendance of President Donald J. Trump at oral arguments for Trump v. Barbara, a landmark Supreme Court case challenging the foundational principle of birthright citizenship guaranteed by the 14th Amendment. The case stems from Trump’s J

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

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Donald J. TrumpBarbaraCecilia WangHeather Cox Richardson

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American Civil Liberties Union

Research & Papers

14th Amendment to the U.S. ConstitutionUnited States v. Wong Kim Ark

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ImmigrationRacial JusticeSupreme CourtUs Politics

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