Turley: Conservatives' sole path after citizenship ruling
The article discusses the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision affirming that birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment includes those born in the United States to temporary visitors, such as tourists. Chief Justice Roberts authored the majority opinion, emphasizing that the language and history of the amendment guarantee citizenship by birth, even if the parents are transient. Justice Clarence Thomas dissenting argued that this interpretation expands the law beyond original intent, highlighting the court's reliance on past rulings. The decision has reignited debate over the practice of birthright citizenship, with implications for future constitutional discussions.
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