American Candor - Episode 18: Birthright Citizenship: 1866 Senate Debate on the 14th Amendment

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In today's episode, I tackle the 1866 Senate debate transcript on Section 1 of the 14th Amendment and what the intent was of the writers, and of Congress, when it was passed.

Join me as I talk about "subject to the jurisdiction thereof" and use visual aids for the first time - see, I'm learning!

Sources used in this video:
https://substack.com/home/post/p-156139660
https://web.archive.org/web/20170228210602/https://www.loc.gov/law/help/citizenship/pdf/congressglobe_2890.pdf

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