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Which Amendment defines citizenship?

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Citizenship is defined in the first clause of the first section of the FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT as: All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the State wherein they reside.
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