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Birthright citizenship: the exceptions provide the rule

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The article discusses the legal nuances of birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, focusing on exceptions that clarify its meaning, such as diplomats and Native Americans. It argues that these exceptions confirm rather than negate the rule, emphasizing that being "under the flag" is crucial for birthright citizenship, not just being born on American soil. For content creators, understanding this distinction can provide deeper insights into legal arguments surrounding citizenship and jurisdiction.

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