Anthony Romero: Birthright Citizenship Is Now ‘Firmly Established in Law’ and ‘Ratified by This Court’

‘This was the president’s one of his very first executive orders trying to strike down the right to be a us citizen‘

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ROMERO: “Yeah. I mean, we’re thrilled. Obviously, this was a decisive win for our case for our clients. This was the president’s one of his very first executive orders trying to strike down the right to be a us citizen. If you’re born on American soil. We were ready for weeks before inauguration day because we knew it would come. He promised it on the stump. We took him literally and seriously. We found the clients, drafted the papers, and two after two hours after he signed the executive order we filed, we were surprised. I actually thought we were commenting before I thought we would win seven two. The only ones I write off right from the beginning, or maybe Alito and Thomas. I thought maybe Gorsuch would be in play with this one. But still, six three is definitive. I think the arguments broke down on both statutory and constitutional grounds. I’m sure we’ll get into it, but in the end, it was a decisive win and it locks it in now. The right to be a us citizen, if you’re born here, is firmly established in law and ratified by this court. And gratifying that we had both a”

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