The authors were crystal clear on what they meant. They’re on record as to what they meant. Why would you search for a different meaning? Especially when that ‘meaning’ would remove congresses role in naturalization and would naturalize children to those here on tourist visas under the 14th. An amendment which was passed solely for stateless slaves.
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You’re just blowing your opinion up our ass.
The text of the amendment is all that matters.