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The Fourteenth Amendment (1868) made anyone born in the United States an American citizen. Today, the provision is at the heart of the immigration debate; even the children of undocumented immigrants, born on American soil, are American citizens. Some feel that these children should not be citizens, since their parents were here illegally. What is your view on this matter? Is there an alternative to the current interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment that is still in keeping with American values of equality and inclusion?

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