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angrychair

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3. This is insanity

Reply to hedda_foil (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2025, 12:07 PM

11 hrs ago

That's not how that works. It's a constitutional right.

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Trump executive order will attempt to end birthright citizenship [View all] hedda_foil 12 hrs ago OP

WT actual F?!??! underpants 11 hrs ago #1

It's in the Constitution. He just can't wave a pen and cancel it. Fla Dem 11 hrs ago #2

He will, Miguelito Loveless 11 hrs ago #5

The SC would have to come up with an inane meaning to "subject to the jurisdiction of." Lonestarblue 11 hrs ago #9

I agree, Miguelito Loveless 11 hrs ago #12

Oh, and even if they rule against Trump Miguelito Loveless 11 hrs ago #13

Nah, just not accept a case for review after the 5th circuit hears the lawsuit about the Trump order and rules LiberalArkie 10 hrs ago #16

The "jurisdiction" clause was added to exclude... reACTIONary 9 hrs ago #20

All except ... VMA131Marine 7 hrs ago #28

It all rides on the interpretation of "subject to the jurisdiction thereof"... thesquanderer 11 hrs ago #10

I disagree because the part before that is "All person BORN or naturalized" jgmiller 11 hrs ago #14

Every clause counts, you can't leave out some qualifications. thesquanderer 9 hrs ago #19

Sorry that was my typo jgmiller 8 hrs ago #24

Even people in the U.S. undocumented VMA131Marine 6 hrs ago #29

This all comes from the same legal minds that backed the fake electors and challenged Kamala Harris' "natural born" Eugene 3 hrs ago #34

He'a an illegitimate president, he'll do whatever he wants and nobody stops him! Bluethroughu 6 hrs ago #30

This is insanity angrychair 11 hrs ago #3

The Constitution ceased to be relevant after Miguelito Loveless 11 hrs ago #7

Okay. Round up his fucking spawn and kick the fuckers out. Autumn 11 hrs ago #4

round up all of Elon's Spawn lapfog_1 7 hrs ago #26

He was reportedly making money off it for years Easterncedar 11 hrs ago #6

Throw out your own anchor baby first. jls4561 11 hrs ago #8

EO's can't overrule the Constitution or SCOTUS decisions ScratchCat 11 hrs ago #11

The only way he can even remotely attempt to do it is to argue that the 14th was improperly ratified Polybius 11 hrs ago #15

So, does that mean we can actually deport those people who claim to be sovereign citizens? Their alwaysinasnit 10 hrs ago #17

That's a huge question and Chump can't solve it with an executive order FakeNoose 6 hrs ago #31

The term "anchor babies" is a bit misleaing. If I could provide a bit of context, I would like to explain. alwaysinasnit 5 hrs ago #33

This will just be tied up in court till he's gone MacKasey 10 hrs ago #18

Since he fomented an insurrection, the Constitution is merely a piece of paper to him andym 8 hrs ago #21

14th Amendment Historic NY 8 hrs ago #22

Citizenship bromeando 8 hrs ago #23

They are online LeftInTX 7 hrs ago #27

It won't succeed. alarimer 7 hrs ago #25

if he can do that than a dem gov can issu an exec order moonshinegnomie 5 hrs ago #32

I read the EO they are going the "not in US jurisdiction" route jgmiller 59 min ago #35