Immigration and Citizenship
Legal History Blog Weekly Roundup
Smita Ghosh’s article in Slate about birthright citizenship was cited in the Legal History Blog’s Weekly Roundup. Read the post here.
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March 24, 2026
CAC Release: Justices Consider Government’s Novel Reading of Law Concerning Asylum-Seekers at the Border
WASHINGTON, DC – Following oral argument at the Supreme Court this morning in Noem v....
March 20, 2026
The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Decision Hinges on a Case You’ve Never Heard Of
CAC Appellate Counsel Smita Ghosh's article about the history of birthright citizenship in Slate magazine was featured in SCOTUSblog's...
March 18, 2026
The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Decision Hinges on a Case You’ve Never Heard Of
CAC Appellate Counsel Smita Ghosh wrote about the history of birthright citizenship in Slate magazine. Read an excerpt...
March 12, 2026
March Newsletter: CAC Fights for Immigrant Rights at the Supreme Court
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Respondent-side amicus briefs were due at the Supreme Court Thursday and (as one would expect)...
March 2, 2026
Slavery and Birthright Citizenship
All the Trump Administration’s arguments for denying birthright citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants are...