Judge pauses Trump's birthright citizenship order
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Cambodian lawmakers have passed a constitutional amendment that would allow the government to draft legislation granting the power to revoke citizenships.
In 1967, the Supreme Court said the government usually cannot take away citizenship without a person’s consent.
The president’s executive order denies citizenship to individuals born to parents living in the U.S. illegally or temporarily.
On the Fourth of July, beneath a sun that seemed to soften just in time for the ceremony, one hundred immigrants reminded the crowd of the enduring allure of American citizenship as they swore their allegiance to the United States.
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Boing Boing on MSNIs birthright citizenship merely a "custom"? In the news, an oblique turn of phraseBirthright citizenship is specified by the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution-"All persons born or naturalized in the United States"-and interpreted plainly by 150 years of Supreme Court precedent.