Huffington Post amends 14th Amendment article after online pushback

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A Huffington Post legal reporter quickly revised an article this week after readers challenged his assertion that amending the Constitution to do away with the 14th Amendment is itself unconstitutional.

Cristian Farias’ article, titled “Sorry, Republicans: Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Be Unconstitutional,” comes on the heels of several Republican presidential candidates saying they’d be open to doing away with the amendment that provides birthright citizenship to the children of immigrants.

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