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Perez v. Brownell

A Supreme Court case that sustained Congressional power to cause loss of citizenship as an incident of regulating foreign affairs.

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What do the Supreme Court precedents Afroyim v. Rusk and Vance v. Terrazas say about Congress's power to revoke citizenship?

established that the Fourteenth Amendment protects citizens from involuntary divestiture of citizenship and rejected ’s power to strip citizenship absent the individual's assent . confirmed Afroyim’s ...