In a May op-ed, he said that “enticements to illegal immigration, such as birthright citizenship, should be ended”.
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Trump also said that he would not pursue an amendment to the Constitution to remedy the situation.
After Trump called for the mass deportation of all undocumented immigrants and the end of birthright citizenship, other candidates (Scott Walker, Bobby Jindal, Lindsey Graham, and Rand Paul) rushed to adjust their platforms to match.
Mr. Trump: No, no. We’re going to keep the families together. But, without using the term “anchor babies”, he said it is something his administration would look at. He would allow a limited guest worker program in the agriculture industry for illegal immigrants.
She said making that change would not be easy.
We don’t need someone in that position who makes a mockery of the process and who doesn’t seem to take it seriously or feels like he knows what the majority of the American people need/want when he himself is in the finanical minority of Americans.
Ted Cruz set himself apart from much of the 2016 GOP field-including Donald Trump-by saying on Wednesday that he’d support amending the Constitution as a way to end birthright citizenship.
Rick Santorum has a simple message for his GOP rivals when it comes to immigration reform: I thought of it first.
Eleazar Sanchez is watching Trump’s comments closely, though he is unable to cast a vote to decide his own fate.
Other questions are being raised about whether the children of undocumented immigrants, who were born in the U.S., could be deported.
For his part, Trump would offer these raped women access to abortion; he says he is now anti-abortion, but supports rape and incest exceptions.
The two frontrunners have engaged in a war of words in recent weeks as they duke it out for prime positioning in polls in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. “And, so, honestly I think we should put all of our energies, all of our political will over finally getting the border secured and fixing the legal immigration system”. Trump described Mexican immigrants in the U.S. illegally as rapists and criminals. Around 350,000 Canadians now work in California’s tech industry, Trump’s plan would undoubtedly force some of them back home, creating an influx of talent that wouldn’t hurt Canadian startups and tech companies.
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He also called for prosecuting officials in “sanctuary cities” which shelter illegal immigrants and don’t cooperate with federal authorities in enforcing immigration laws, when their undocumented residents commit crimes.
