On this issue, i can deal with a flip flop. He needs to be on the right side now. The 14th amendment was never intended to give citizenship to aliens, illegal or legal. It didn’t even give it to Indians. Congress gave it to Indians later.
Flip flops are not all bad, especially when one realizes one held a wrong stance in the past.
This is one of those times.
He did not carefully consider this issue in 2011, but had the time to consider it today.
I don’t think he is fully on board the right interpretation though because (correct me if I am wrong ), he is on board a constitutional amendment to the 14th, which I don’t think is really necessary if you interpret it correctly.
As a part of Cruz’s immigration policy that has been available since his Senate run, Number 8. “End Birthright Citizenship-move the U.S. in line with most other nations and stop the policy of giving automatic citizenship at birth to children when both parents are illegal aliens.”