It’s fine as written…those not “…subject to the jurisdiction of…” the USA aren’t eligible to be citizens. They are subject to the jurisdiction of the nation of which they are citizens.
I think the intent of the word subject in the 14th Amendment is being improperly interpreted. Slaves were subjects, they had no rights under the previous laws.
subject to
verb
subjected to; subjected to also subject to; subjecting to; subjects to
1
: affected by or possibly affected by (something)
The firm is subject to state law.
The schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Clothing purchases over $200 are subject to tax.
Anyone caught trespassing is subject to a $500 fine.
2
: likely to do, have, or suffer from (something)
My cousin is subject to panic attacks.
I'd rather not live in an area that is subject to flooding.
3
: dependent on something else to happen or be true
The sale of the property is subject to approval by the city council.
All rooms are just $100 a night, subject to availability.
It’s fine as written…those not “…subject to the jurisdiction of…” the USA aren’t eligible to be citizens. They are subject to the jurisdiction of the nation of which they are citizens.
Simple as “…shall not be infringed.”
Correct. If we tried to change the 14 it would be a never winning fight.. RINO's would use it like abortion,
I think the intent of the word subject in the 14th Amendment is being improperly interpreted. Slaves were subjects, they had no rights under the previous laws.
Or plain old time Nakisha meanings:
According to Webster’s dictionary:
subject to verb subjected to; subjected to also subject to; subjecting to; subjects to 1 : affected by or possibly affected by (something) The firm is subject to state law. The schedule is tentative and subject to change. Clothing purchases over $200 are subject to tax. Anyone caught trespassing is subject to a $500 fine. 2 : likely to do, have, or suffer from (something) My cousin is subject to panic attacks. I'd rather not live in an area that is subject to flooding. 3 : dependent on something else to happen or be true The sale of the property is subject to approval by the city council. All rooms are just $100 a night, subject to availability.