Jim Banks Just Found the Legal Door Kavanaugh Left Open On Birthright — and He’s Walking Straight Through It

around the Court’s ruling. The five-justice majority held that the 14th Amendment itself — not just federal statute — protects birthright citizenship for children born here to illegal aliens. Banks’ bill would therefore set up a direct constitutional confrontation rather than neatly sidestep what the Court decided. If it passes and is challenged, the continue reading …