How do we decide who is a citizen of a country and who isn’t? Some basic principles of what makes a person a US citizen are being questioned — at least, that’s the sense you get when you read this headline today from the Washington Post: “U.S. is denying passports to Americans along the border, throwing their citizenship into question.” Kevin Sieff, who reported the story for the Washington Post, speaks to host Marco Werman.
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