ratified
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Ratified in 1868, it states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Ratified in 1868, the language in Section 3 of the amendment was aimed at former Confederate civilian and military leaders.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2021
Ratified in June 1988, it banned land-based ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and missile launchers with ranges of up to 3,420 miles.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2021
Ratified in 1967, the 25th Amendment was crafted in the aftermath of the assassination of John F. Kennedy to clear up ambiguities and fill gaps in the Constitution's original provisions on presidential succession.
From Salon • Oct. 18, 2020
Ratified by the Right Honourable the Governor-General of India in Council, at Fort William, this 23d day of January 1857.
From What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
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