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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Announces Documentary on the 14th Amendment Amid Ongoing Birthright Citizenship Debate

Ava DuVernay will direct '14th,' a documentary examining the 14th Amendment's birthright citizenship clause, following the legal and political debate over its scope.

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