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Amanda Frost

@amanda_frost1

Prof of immigration/citizenship at @uvalaw. Author of YOU ARE NOT AMERICAN: Citizenship Stripping from Dred Scott to the Dreamers (2021)

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Gronningsater, "The Rising Generation: Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom" dlvr.it/TBJz6Q

Gronningsater, "The Rising Generation: Gradual Abolition, Black Legal Culture, and the Making of National Freedom" dlvr.it/TBJz6Q
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WATCH: A panel of experts at #UVALaw discuss how immigration issues may influence the upcoming election. @kevinlynncope Amanda Frost youtu.be/l-PnPORzjrc

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The end of birthright citizenship has a genuine, if slim, chance of making its way into law, Amanda Frost writes. “If it does, it will upend the lives of millions”: theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

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Professor Sarah Milov's book "The Cigarette" formed the basis for an essay in Vox explaining how the history of the anti-smoking movement could inform regulation of "car bloat". Check out the full essay here: vox.com/future-perfect…

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Trump's order ending birthright citizenship will require ALL new parents to prove their citizenship/green card status before their child will be recognized as a citizen. Every newborn is of suspect status until proven otherwise. whitehouse.gov/presidential-a…

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This excellent article adds an important perspective. But I would add that the scope of the EO ending birthright citizenship is much broader than the author suggests--the EO applies even to children of lawfully present temporary immigrants. thedispatch.com/article/birthr…

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What is birthright citizenship, why is it in the Constitution, and who does it apply to? Check out our FAQ, available in English and Spanish: theusconstitution.org/blog/birthrigh…

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For those interested in birthright citizenship, my recent article explores connections between the abolitionist movement and the Constitution's Citizenship Clause. Dred Scott's Daughter: Gradual Emancipation, Freedom Suits, and the Citizenship Clause openyls.law.yale.edu/handle/20.500.…

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Amanda Frost et moi vous offrons un petit décryptage des Executive Orders pris par Donald Trump qui concernent les migrants theconversation.com/trump-et-la-lu…

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WATCH: Testifying before Congress, Prof. Amanda Frost outlines the constitutional history of birthright citizenship and the “devastating consequences” for all Americans if the law is reversed. youtube.com/live/TW3NSVcMX…

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LISTEN: Prof. Amanda Frost discusses Wong Kim Ark, the Chinese American whose #SCOTUS case affirmed birthright citizenship in the U.S. Up First podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who…

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There have been 46 cases in which federal judges have blocked Trump policies. The rulings in those cases have come from 39 different judges appointed by 5 different presidents of both parties to 11 different district courts in 7 different circuits. Maybe it's not the judges?

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"This assault on birthright citizenship is of course very intentionally an assault on what it means to be an American and I think also an assault on our values as a country." Listen to Amanda Frost in conversation with Dahlia Lithwick: slate.com/podcasts/amicu…

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As Amanda Frost explained, the guarantee of birthright citizenship is clear--"There's lots of interesting and hard constitutional questions out there, and I don't think this is one of them." Listen to the full conversation with National Constitution Center: constitutioncenter.org/news-debate/am…