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The WallBuilders Show

From Birthright to Executive Orders: A Legal Journey

The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

Education, Family, Religion & Spirituality, Church, Christianity, Wallbuilders.show, America, Conservative, News, Christian, Wallbuilders Show, Politics, Constitutional, Biblical, Government, History

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Unlock the mysteries of citizenship as we journey through the 14th Amendment's historical tapestry with Rick Green, David Barton, and Tim Barton. Discover why birthright citizenship, initially crafted to secure rights for freed slaves, was never meant to extend automatic citizenship to children of non-citizens. We'll dissect how this critical constitutional provision is misinterpreted today, particularly by individuals from countries like Mexico and China, and clarify its original purpose thr...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the intersection of faith and culture.

0:09.0

Thanks for joining us today on the Wild Builders Show.

0:10.8

Rick Green here with David Barton and Tim Barton,

0:13.2

where we're taking on the hot topics of the day from a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective.

0:17.6

And today is Thursday, so you get to choose the topics.

0:20.4

Send those questions in to

0:21.9

radio at wallbuilders.com. That's radio at wallbuilders.com. First question, guys, is coming from

0:28.3

Kirk in Texas. He wants to know more about the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship.

0:34.3

Boy, oh, boy, have a lot of people been talking about this one. And, of course, Trump, you know, had an executive order dealing with this. A federal judge said the

0:41.0

executive order was unconstitutional. So we need to go all the way back to what was the

0:45.9

14th Amendment intended to do. And, Tim, you actually had a great video on this from your,

0:50.0

I think from your truck. I remember right. I saw it on X.

0:59.6

And so anyway, people can obviously need to be following us on on X and Facebook to get those updates when things happen.

1:01.9

But yeah, let's kind of let's walk through this, guys, birthright citizenship,

1:05.6

kind of the history of it, 14th Amendment, what was it actually intended to do?

1:10.5

You got two separate things there that get joined together.

1:13.3

You have birthright citizenship and you have the 14th Amendment, and the way they get brought

1:17.3

together is kind of unusual.

1:18.8

But if you understand the original intent of both of them, what they were designed to do,

1:22.6

then it makes it a whole lot easier.

1:23.9

So let's go to birthright citizenship.

1:26.4

Article 1, the Constitution gives

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