PFC Hudson W. L.@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTrump Just Released His Plan to Revoke Birthright Citizenship. It’s Worse Than Imagined.slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1454arrow-down15 cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squareshane@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoA DuckDuckGo search says that since 1924 native Americans living on reservations also get birthright citizenship. I suppose there may be a handful of native Americans born before then who are still alive, but I doubt many.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoDon’t worry, the Indians born on reservations before 1924 weren’t born after 1868. The original statement didn’t specify that it only applied to people alive today.
A DuckDuckGo search says that since 1924 native Americans living on reservations also get birthright citizenship. I suppose there may be a handful of native Americans born before then who are still alive, but I doubt many.
Don’t worry, the Indians born on reservations before 1924 weren’t born after 1868.
The original statement didn’t specify that it only applied to people alive today.