National's Dictionary
The Slaughterhouse Cases

U.S. Citizens are Federal citizens. The only citizenship mentioned in that amendment is to “the” jurisdiction thereof, as in the Federal Government citizens of the United States. https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/83/36/Primary Holding: The Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is limited to federal citizenship rather than extending to state citizenship. Not only may a man be […]

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Article IV, Section 2, Clause 1

https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artIV-S2-C1-1/ALDE_00013777/ The first section of Article IV, Section 2 provides that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all Privileges and Immunities of the citizens of other states. The provision is often called the Privileges and Immunities Clause or the Comity Clause. This Clause, which is textually tied to state citizenship, should not […]

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