Birthright citizenship
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Birthright citizenship has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show. Raised to support the claim that being born in the U.S. makes Alyssa Lou American; mentions a Supreme Court case "going up right now.".
United States citizenship can be acquired by birthright in two situations: by virtue of the person's birth within United States territory while under the jurisdiction thereof, or because at least one of their parents was a U.S. citizen at the time of the person's birth. Birthright citizenship contrasts with citizenship acquired in other ways, for example by naturalization.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Field | Law, Constitutional Law |
| Domain | constitutional law / immigration policy |
How do different shows talk about Birthright citizenship?
2 shows discussed Birthright citizenship in these episodes.
- Megyn Kelly — 1 episode
Born in the United States, you're an American.
Megyn Kelly on Why Alysa Liu is a Winner of the Olympics and Canada Has Some of the Biggest Losers - The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
Who talks about Birthright citizenship on podcasts?
Birthright citizenship came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Megyn Kelly.
What is Birthright citizenship mentioned alongside?
Birthright citizenship is most often mentioned alongside Immigration, Amber Glenn and American dominance.
Influenced by: Immigration
Mentioned together: Immigration, Amber Glenn, American dominance, Winter Olympics, Caori Sakamoto, China, Scott Hamilton, MAGA, Pablo Tore, Coleman Hughes