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Sonia Sotomayor: “Today, the threat is birthright citizenship.”

On the recordJune 27, 2025
Today, the threat is birthright citizenship.
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Sonia Sotomayor
New York
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cbsnews.com
Jun 27, 2025

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Sotomayor warned about the implications of the ruling on constitutional rights.

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