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Ted Cruz, 100 percent correct on birthright citizenship

By David Freddoso
Published August 20, 2015 7:15pm ET
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Ted Cruz, 100 percent correct on birthright citizenship
Ted Cruz has argued that birthright citizenship is in the Constitution, and the arguments that it isn't are weak. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) | Scott Olson

If you want a cogent, smart explanation of what the Constitution says about birthright citizenship, here’s Ted Cruz, explaining it in 2011 from his point of view as a Supreme Court litigator:

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