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To: fightinJAG

>I do think the parents’ citizenship trumps birthplace.

If that’s the case, then anchor babies aren’t.


192 posted on 12/06/2008 9:59:33 AM PST by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: OneWingedShark

Nope. If that’s the case, then anchor babies are citizens, they just aren’t natural born citizens (citizens by descent). So they are in all ways citizens, EXCEPT that they are not eligible to serve as President of the United States.


194 posted on 12/06/2008 1:47:53 PM PST by fightinJAG (Natural born citizen, citizen, naturalized citizen: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2143728/p)
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