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Republicans think the Bill of Rights is optional

As we celebrate our freedom, let’s remember the looming threat to it

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Mark Jacob
Jul 02, 2026
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Birthright citizenship survived the latest session of the Supreme Court, no thanks to Donald Trump and the Court’s far right wing.

The 14th Amendment’s language is abundantly clear: “All persons born or naturalized in the Unite…

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