Trump Vows To End Birthright Citizenship
And the debate on the meaning of the 14th Amendment might not yet be over.

President-elect Trump is facing a bit of a brouhaha for his vow to jettison so-called âbirthright citizenship.â That grants American citizenship to anyone born here, no matter, some insist, the immigration status of the parents. The president-electâs pledge, the Washington Post avers, is crosswise with the âright granted by the 14th Amendment.â The plain language of the Constitution, though, suggests that a constitutional clash might yet await.
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