the supreme court upgraded that position -- >> hold on, i want to talk to you about wong kim. wongents were not illegals. they in fact were permanent -- they had permanent domicel -- domicile so they were here legally in the united states. the question i asked was whether or not the supreme court ruled on children whose parents were not citizens -- >> let me explain where it's irrelevant. >> really, let's take a look at the 14th amendment just because we don't have a lot of time. the 14th amendment says that all persons born here are naturalized in the united states and subject to the jurisdiction are citizens of the united states. now, what does subject to the jurisdiction mean? >> this means an individual who is subject to the authority of the united states government, to force the united states laws. and your honor, this very question was considered during the legislative history leading to the ratification. what it means basically, everybody except for foreign diplomats, foreign soldiers and perhaps indians on tribal land. that is what it means. your status is lawful, and lawfu

. >> hello, i'm kim wong i am a property owner in san francisco last year my tenants didn't pay my rentsor 9 years a i spent 75 thousands to evict them they got free lawyer from the city before my tenants be moved out they destroyed my property and turned on the water more than one thousand goggles gallons a day i don't put my property on the rental market supervisor kim wanted pertaining to - so i let the tenants stay in any property one year for free can supervisor kim tell me to pay for my mortgage and partitioning in san francisco there are many, many more bad tenants than landlords the laws are more than enough to protect did tenants now kim is making a law to protect the bad tenants supervisor jane kim is one hundred percent on attendants side please do not pass it thank you. >> (clapping). >> all right. this is going to be a long hearing. >> please. i'm only number ten. >> please no applause. >> next speaker. >> i'm midnight i didn't a realtor our and property manager and own a small property owner i present very much skoolts attempts to clarify some of this this is a lot of verbi

. >> hello, i'm kim wong i am a property owner in san francisco last year my tenants didn't pay my rentsor 9 years a i spent 75 thousands to evict them they got free lawyer from the city before my tenants be moved out they destroyed my property and turned on the water more than one thousand goggles gallons a day i don't put my property on the rental market supervisor kim wanted pertaining to - so i let the tenants stay in any property one year for free can supervisor kim tell me to pay for my mortgage and partitioning in san francisco there are many, many more bad tenants than landlords the laws are more than enough to protect did tenants now kim is making a law to protect the bad tenants supervisor jane kim is one hundred percent on attendants side please do not pass it thank you. >> (clapping). >> all right. this is going to be a long hearing. >> please. i'm only number ten. >> please no applause. >> next speaker. >> i'm midnight i didn't a realtor our and property manager and own a small property owner i present very much skoolts attempts to clarify some of this this is a lot of verbi

. >> hello, i'm kim wong i am a property owner in san francisco last year my tenants didn't pay my rentsor 9 years a i spent 75 thousands to evict them they got free lawyer from the city before my tenants be moved out they destroyed my property and turned on the water more than one thousand goggles gallons a day i don't put my property on the rental market supervisor kim wanted pertaining to - so i let the tenants stay in any property one year for free can supervisor kim tell me to pay for my mortgage and partitioning in san francisco there are many, many more bad tenants than landlords the laws are more than enough to protect did tenants now kim is making a law to protect the bad tenants supervisor jane kim is one hundred percent on attendants side please do not pass it thank you. >> (clapping). >> all right. this is going to be a long hearing. >> please. i'm only number ten. >> please no applause. >> next speaker. >> i'm midnight i didn't a realtor our and property manager and own a small property owner i present very much skoolts attempts to clarify some of this this is a lot of verbi