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Rejecting Citizenship, Rose Cuison-Villazor
Rejecting Citizenship, Rose Cuison-Villazor
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era. By Ming Hsu Chen.
The Imaginary Immigration Clause, Nikolas Bowie, Norah Rast
The Imaginary Immigration Clause, Nikolas Bowie, Norah Rast
Michigan Law Review
The political convulsions of the past decade have fueled acute interest in constitutional For the past century, the Supreme Court has skeptically scrutinized Congress’s power to enact healthcare laws and other domestic legislation, insisting that nothing in the Constitution gives Congress a general power to “regulate an individual from cradle to grave.” Yet when Congress regulates immigrants, the Court has contradictorily assumed that Congress has “broad, undoubted power” to do whatever it thinks necessary—even though no clause of the Constitution gives Congress any specific immigration power. The Court has explained this discrepancy with reference to the Chinese Exclusion Case, …