Law professor discusses how recent Supreme Court decision could apply to states

By Steve Inskeep

Published June 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM EDT

NPR's Steve Inskeep and UVA Law School professor Amanda Frost discuss how the Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship could apply to states.

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