:Currently, Title 8 of the U.S. Code fills in the gaps left by the Constitution. Section 1401 defines the following as people who are "citizens of the United States at birth:"
Only if you believe the constitution can be amended by a statute, rather than an amendment.
Call me old fashion, but I don't think you can change the meaning of constitutional requirements set in 1787 by laws enacted in 1952.
Call me old fashion, but I don't think you can change the meaning of constitutional requirements set in 1787 by laws enacted in.
Oh, interesting point. The statute doesn't define the law? It's adopted US Code. I'm stepping out of my range of knowledge here. I'm not an attorney, but I thought the US Code was 'the law' and binding in court?
I can see where this needs to be cleared up, once and for all.