Brett Kavanaugh Gave Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship a Road Map 36.8%
Slate - By Dahlia Lithwick, Mark Joseph Stern - 6/30/2026, 10:13 PM
Framing Effect 21.2% - Ad Hominem 19% - Biased Writer Voice 14.4%
Some media outlets reported on Tuesday that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of birthright citizenship by a 6–3 vote. But that’s not quite right: The court held that the 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship to the children of immigrants only by a 5–4 margin. Justice Brett Kavanaugh in fact dissented from that holding,... more