
John Sauer
Constitutional lawyer and former government official who argued legal points regarding the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship during the episode.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 0sec
Episode 5265: Making Sure We Keep The Mass Deportations A Priority Heading Into The Midterms
John Sauer, a constitutional lawyer who argued points on the 14th Amendment, and Mike Howell, organizer behind the Mass Deportation Coalition, debate birthright citizenship and mass deportation strategy. They outline legal theories, claims about birth tourism, a 100-page deportation playbook, and how the plan ties into midterm political strategy. Conversation also touches on NATO, Iran, and broader policy consequences.

Apr 1, 2026 • 2h 8min
[25-365] Trump v. Barbara
Cecillia D. Wang, a civil-rights litigator defending birthright citizenship, and D. John Sauer, a former state solicitor challenging it, square off. They debate original meaning versus long practice, the scope of "subject to the jurisdiction," Wong Kim Ark’s role, domicile versus jus soli, humanitarian and administrative implications, and whether new exceptions to birthright citizenship are constitutionally permissible.


