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An American Tradition: The long history of citizenship discrimination in the U.S.

Near the end of October, President Trump declared his intent to end birthright citizenship in the United States via executive order. While unconscionable and likely illegal, it isn’t the first time the idea has been proposed. U.S. citizenship—that is who gets to be an American and who doesn’t—has a long, contentious history, often subject to […]