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Eric Schmitt: “The 14th Amendment confers American citizenship upon persons born in the United States while ‘subject to the…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
The 14th Amendment confers American citizenship upon persons born in the United States while ‘subject to the jurisdiction thereof.’
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Eric Schmitt
Republican · Missouri

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Discussing the 14th Amendment and citizenship.

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