Great-grandson of man who sued for birthright citizenship preserving his legacy

An 1898 Supreme Court choice cemented the idea of birthright citizenship for kids born within the U.S. to non-citizen mother and father. CBS News Bay Area’s Kevin Ko spoke with the great-grandson of the plaintiff within the case, who’s unexpectedly carrying on his household’s legacy.

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