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Stacey Plaskett: “The Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases are contrary to the text and history of the Constitution.”

On the recordMay 11, 2021
The Supreme Court's decisions in the Insular Cases are contrary to the text and history of the Constitution.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett argues against the Supreme Court's Insular Cases decisions regarding citizenship for U.S. territories.

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