S3E469 - MTM- Interview with Joe Wolverton. Birthright Citizenship

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Birthright citizenship sounds like a simple rule until you read the fine print the Constitution actually includes. Dr Robert Jackson sits down with constitutional lawyer Joe Wolverton to unpack a recent Supreme Court ruling discussed as Trump v Barber, and why the Court’s reasoning has sparked such fierce disagreement about the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause. If you have ever heard “born here means you’re American” and assumed that was the end of the story, this conversation challenges that assumption head-on.

We walk through why the 14th Amendment was written in...