• Mellow@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Tell me which article and section of the US constitution makes them citizens? Not disputing it. Just want you to cite. I think I found the vague section you might be referring to. It doesn’t cover illegal aliens.

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      14th amendment, section 1:

      All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside

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      Gfy. Unless your highschool civics truly failed you.