Birthright Citizenship and U.S. Law
Senator Ted Cruz believes birthright citizenship is an abuse of U.S. law and supports ending it to prevent illegal immigration and birth tourism.
Key Points
- Birthright citizenship seen as a magnet for illegal immigration
- Instances of birth tourism exploited to gain American citizenship
- Efforts by Cruz and Trump to end birthright citizenship
Pros
- Preventing abuse of U.S. laws
- Addressing illegal immigration issues
- Supporting legislation to end birthright citizenship
Cons
- Controversial topic with differing opinions