The discussion centered on the interpretation of the 14th Amendment, specifically the clause “subject to the jurisdiction thereof,” and its implications for birthright citizenship. John from Falmouth argued that babies born in the U.S. should be citizens regardless of their parents’ legal status, citing historical context and the 14th Amendment’s intent. Matt countered that the amendment’s language and historical context suggest that children of illegal immigrants should not be granted citizenship. The debate included references to Supreme Court decisions, historical debates, and potential legal consequences of changing the current interpretation, such as revoking citizenship for those already granted.
Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again.
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.
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