“It is not possible to be pure”
However, it is possible to deny the EITC to illegals while at the same time increasing taxes on millions of citizens.
the twist is, the children are citizens. Can’t blame Trump for our anchor baby policies, including the one that allows ‘citizen children’ to collect when they don’t even live in the USA. Trump has to work within the parameters of current laws. Don’t like the laws? Bug your congresscritter to change them. Or change him.
Perhaps they could make a provision that these checks must be picked up with valid I’d at the local ICE office