In 1898, the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Wong Kim Ark that the law did not prevent the children of Chinese immigrants born in the United States from acquiring birthright citizenship.
in 1898, tHe suPreME cOurT RUled in unitEd staTES V. wong kIm ARk tHat the law Did not prevEnt the CHiLDReN of ChinESe iMmIgrants born iN the uNIted stAtes From acQuiRinG BiRthriGht CITiZenShip.