Myth of Birthright Citizenship

The Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution seems quite simple. Yet it is embroiled in one of the most contentious constitutional battles of our time: birthright citizenship. In The Myth of Birthright Citizenship, Richard A. Epstein explains what the Constitution actually says about citizenshipand what it doesnt.Many believe that the Citizenship Clause bestows citiz...