The 14th Amendment was adopted and the citizenship clause was included as the very first sentence of that amendment to repudiate Dred Scott.
Zoe Lofgren: “The 14th Amendment was adopted and the citizenship clause was included as the very first sentence of that amendment to…”
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Lofgren explains the purpose of the 14th Amendment in correcting past injustices.
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