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Is Birthright Citizenship Really Part of the Constitution?

By The Stream Published on January 27, 2025

Nine years ago, conservative legal scholars led by John Eastman testified before Congress, unpacking the myth that the authors of the 14th Amendment intended to let tourists fly in from China, give birth, and end up with little American citizens. Watch this scholarly, in-depth testimony on a question that President Donald Trump has just made current and urgent, as liberal judges block his order overturning birthright citizenship. The case will very likely head to the U.S. Supreme Court.