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Domenico Montanaro

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The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

It would take a two-thirds majority in the House, a two-thirds majority in the Senate, and then it would need three-quarters of state legislatures to repeal that.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

This way, though, Trump, as we've seen with other things, is trying to take a shortcut.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Near impossible.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

I mean, look what happened with the ERA, the Equal Rights Amendment, which...

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

you know, had lots of momentum behind it and never was able to get the three quarters of legislatures that it needed in time.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Another confusing thread-the-needle kind of opinion from the Supreme Court potentially then.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Because the Supreme Court's already upheld birthright citizenship, right, in previous case.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Yeah, I mean, the polls are kind of all over the place, frankly, on this.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

In general, what they find is that people are largely in support of birthright citizenship if you're born to U.S.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

citizens, right?

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

So that's sort of a no-brainer for a lot of people, 9 in 10 in a Pew Research Center population.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Poll found that they were in favor of that at issue here is obviously what the Trump administration is is arguing against, which is giving citizenship to babies who are born to people who are in the country without permanent legal status or across the border illegally.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

And that's where the support really sort of plummets.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Pew had it at about 50 to 49, a split on people being in favor versus against it.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

YouGov, another poll, had it much lower than that, only about 31%.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

And a lot of the issue here is how questions are asked because Public Religion Research Institute, Civic Health and Institutions Project or CHIP 50, both very good polls.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

They had much higher support for this regardless of citizenship status.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

They found majorities in favor.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

But what both of those polls did was tell people that it was in the U.S.

The NPR Politics Podcast
Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?

Constitution.