To access this clip without audiomarks, please purchase it, or upgrade your account.
         
Date
Summary
Solicitor General: Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment Is Related to the Children of Former Slaves and Not Illegal Aliens (clip) (clip) (clip)
Source
C-SPAN3

Name: C-SPAN3

URL: https://www.c-span.org/live/?channel=c-span-3

Show
Persons
Sonia Sotomayor

Name: Sonia Sotomayor

Employment: Supreme Court of the United States

Position: Associate Justice

, John Sauer

Name: John Sauer

Position: Attorney

Event location
Supreme Court, Washington, D.C.

Name: Supreme Court, Washington, D.C.

URL: https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/courtbuilding.aspx

Link
Uploaded
05/15/2025 07:17 pm
Owner
Type
Video
Format
MOV (720x406) Use clipper to adjust file type
Duration
0:00:08
Views
1
Purchases
1
Social views
0
Transcript
Sotomayor Here there s ░░░░░░░░ discrete identified group on ░░░░░░░░ issue Does citizenship mean ░░░░░░░░ you born in the ░░░░░░░░ of the United States ░░░░░░░░ does it mean are ░░░░░░░░ loyal to someone else ░░░░░░░░ is your claim Or ░░░░░░░░ your parents loyal to ░░░░░░░░ else So that s ░░░░░░░░ different than what happened ░░░░░░░░ a peace in a ░░░░░░░░ of Peace the United ░░░░░░░░ is bigger so it ░░░░░░░░ more broadly But it ░░░░░░░░ still an identifiable group ░░░░░░░░ a discrete singular question ░░░░░░░░ Your Honor I d ░░░░░░░░ three things in response ░░░░░░░░ that First of all ░░░░░░░░ primary contention is that ░░░░░░░░ citizenship clause related to ░░░░░░░░ children of former slaves ░░░░░░░░ to illegal aliens who ░░░░░░░░ t even present as ░░░░░░░░ discrete class at that ░░░░░░░░ But more fundamentally here ░░░░░░░░ to the issue of ░░░░░░░░ Bill of Peace there ░░░░░░░░ critical differences The Bill ░░░░░░░░ Peace was a binding ░░░░░░░░ that would bind absent ░░░░░░░░ members Here we have ░░░░░░░░ crosstalk Sotomayor Well here ░░░░░░░░ actions don t bind ░░░░░░░░ who opts out So ░░░░░░░░ actions are not like ░░░░░░░░ of peace SAUER I ░░░░░░░░ think that a Rule ░░░░░░░░ b 2 class action ░░░░░░░░ would be the relevant ░░░░░░░░ here would be one ░░░░░░░░ would be binding on ░░░░░░░░ class members and would ░░░░░░░░ have the same notice ░░░░░░░░ opt out procedures And ░░░░░░░░ fundamentally that sort of ░░░░░░░░ that there is a ░░░░░░░░ here among you know ░░░░░░░░ the people who purport ░░░░░░░░ be affected by this ░░░░░░░░ the sort of argument ░░░░░░░░ s made in class ░░░░░░░░
To view this clip's transcript, log into your Grabien account.