Premiering August 22, 2010: Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment
Oklahoma U.S. Senator Tom Coburn recently announced support for Congressional hearings on the citizenship clause of the Fourteenth Amendment as part of national immigration reform. We discuss the Fourteenth Amendment and birthright citizenship, with:
Randall Coyne, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Oklahoma College of Law
Andrew Spiropoulos, Professor of Constitutional Law, Oklahoma City University School of Law
Links from the program:
Unauthorized Immigrants and their U.S.-Born Children (Pew Research Center)
Original Intent of the 14th Amendment
Birthright Citizenship: Myths, Facts and Why It Matters
Made in America: Myths & Facts about Birthright Citizenship
Birthright Lunacy (Center for American Progress)
14th Amendment (Cornell University Law School)
Illegal Immigration Foes Focus on 14th Amendment Citizenship Clause (Politics Daily)
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