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> That's unclear to me. The idea that someone can just cheat the naturalization process by smuggling their pregnant selves onto our soil long enough to give bir
by philipwhiuk 2y ago
> That's unclear to me. The idea that someone can just cheat the naturalization process by smuggling their pregnant selves onto our soil long enough to give birth is absurd.
But that's not true. Only their offspring gains US citizenship, not them.
- zombiwoof 2y ago[flagged]
- readthenotes1 2y agoAnd then the parents gain Permanent Residency because of the children. Birthright tourism is an actual business...
- azernik 2y agoIf you want to get rid of the Permanent Resident status for parents of citizens, go ahead; perfectly constitutional. But I suspect that isn't the limit anti-14th-amendment people's ambitions.