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  "path": "/2026/03/31/us/politics/supreme-court-birthright-family-histories.html",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T17:03:32.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.nytimes.com",
  "tags": [
    "Irish-Americans",
    "Citizenship and Naturalization",
    "United States Politics and Government",
    "Slavery (Historical)",
    "Voting Rights, Registration and Requirements",
    "Discrimination",
    "Immigration and Emigration",
    "Puerto Ricans",
    "Courts and the Judiciary",
    "Genealogy",
    "Constitution (US)",
    "Supreme Court (US)",
    "Alito, Samuel A Jr",
    "Barrett, Amy Coney",
    "Gorsuch, Neil M",
    "Jackson, Ketanji Brown (1970- )",
    "Kagan, Elena",
    "Kavanaugh, Brett M",
    "Roberts, John G Jr",
    "Sotomayor, Sonia",
    "Thomas, Clarence",
    "Trump, Donald J"
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  "textContent": "As the justices prepare to hear a landmark case about birthright citizenship, their family stories are a reminder that the law has shaped who can be an American.",
  "title": "How Immigration Policies Like Birthright Citizenship Shaped the Supreme Court Justices’ Histories"
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