Richard Epstein: The Myth of Birthright Citizenship — What the 14th Amendment Really Says

Richard Epstein: The Myth of Birthright Citizenship — What the 14th Amendment Really Says

May 30, 2026

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Professor Richard Epstein discusses the challenges to birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

Professor Richard Epstein challenges birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment. Discover the originalist legal case, Wong Kim Ark, and the Supreme Court debate. A Constitutional Myth Challenged When most Americans think of birthright citizenship — the idea that anyone born on U.S. soil automatically becomes a U.S. citizen — they assume it is an unquestionable […]

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