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Yes, I agree, law regarding the birth right of citizenship
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Elk v. Wilkins said “subject to the jurisdiction thereof” means:
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They do have the benefit of text on their side.
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Would it be fair to say any child born in
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Hopefully you didn’t mind waiting three years for an answer.
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Both original meaning, intent and textual analysis are in full
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