Can Trump Really End Birthright Citizenship

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🗓️ 4 June 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The conservative legal movement is on a mission to upend the 14th Amendment.

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0:00.0	Two, three, four.
0:06.0	Two, three, four.
0:09.0	Two, three, four.
0:12.3	Hello, fellow law nerds.
0:14.2	Welcome to another summer session of Boom Lawyard, a Rewire News Group podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that believes that
0:21.6	pregnant people deserve reproductive autonomy.
0:25.2	Full stop.
0:26.5	I'm ReWire News Group co-chief content officer, Imani Gandhi.
0:30.2	And I'm Jess Piclo, Rewire Newsgroup's other co-chief content officer.
0:34.5	Rewire Newsgroup is the one and only home for expert Reaper journalism that inspires you
0:38.9	to support the pregnant people in your community, and the BoomLeword podcast is part of that mission.
0:44.0	So a big thanks to our subscribers and a welcome to our new listeners.
0:47.4	And viewers, because Boom Lawyers back on video, baby. I'm so excited about that.
0:52.2	Oh, it's so good to be back on video. I get to see
0:55.2	Amani's lovely face all the time when we record, but you all haven't. And now this is just such a treat.
1:01.0	You're welcome. You are welcome. All right. Let's get into it, though. We've got a meaty episode.
1:07.1	So during summer sessions, Amani and I take a look at some of the biggest legal issues of the zeitgeist and break them down with the help of the guest each episode.
1:15.8	This week, we are digging into Amani's favorite topic, the 14th Amendment.
1:21.2	The 14th Amendment! I love the 14th Amendment. This is my sweet spot. I love talking about the 14th Amendment.
1:28.6	And longtime listeners of the show know that I like to call it a black-ass amendment, right? It is a reconstruction amendment.
1:35.0	It was written after the Civil War to bring some semblance of parity between white folks and, you know,
1:41.4	the blacks as Sam Alito so charmingly refers to us. But now, conservatives are
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