Bernick v. Wurman on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment
Professor Evan Bernick recently guest blogged here about birthright citizenship, challenging those who have put forward revisionist arguments about the scope and import of the citizenship clause in Section One of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Bernick recently debated one of those revisionists, Professor Ilan Wurman, at the recent Federalist Society Third Circuit Chapters Conference. It was a civil and highly substantive debate focusing on the original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment. I confess it did not change my views on the subject, but I found it quite worthwhile. It can be viewed below.
To my mind, Prof. Wurman’s arguments challenging the conventional account of birthright citizenship
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