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Thirty-Eight Days After the Ruling: Shapiro on Birthright Citizenship
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Ben Shapiro: birthright citizenship is "not mandated by the Constitution." Verdict: mostly-false, truth score 0.15, confidence 0.90.
The Supreme Court answered that exact question 38 days before he said it — and the 1866 Senate had already answered it before that.
On August 7, 2026, on The Ben Shapiro Show, Ep. 2481 ("FINALLY: Trump ENDS Birth Tourism!"), Shapiro argued that the Fourteenth Amendment does not require birthright citizenship because the framers never contemplated large-scale immigration.
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