The Case for Birthright Citizenship
May 01, 2020
2 minutes
by Erin Mullins
What does it mean to belong to a country? Do you belong to the country from which your parents came, or do you belong to the country in which you were born? The U.S. Supreme Court addressed these questions in the United States v. Wong Kim Ark.
Wong Kim Ark was born in the early 1870s in San Francisco, California. Wong’s parents were
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