He’s right constitutionally. It takes legislation.
We opposed Obama governing by executive fiat (on DACA, for example, as well as changing some of the dates in Obamaccare, and others.) If we’re going to be consistent, we ought to oppose Trump doing it too.
Now, I fully support Lindsey Graham’s bill to do it, but I don’t think it can properly be done by executive order.
Which law says children of illegals get automatic citizenship? Thanks.
Which law says children of illegals get automatic citizenship? Thanks.
Time will tell. If nothing else, the uproar generated may educate citizens of this obvious loophole used by multitudes of illegal aliens.
I don’t think Trump was going to do it. I think it was meant to send a message to those in the invading horde to think twice and demoralize them even more. Trump doesn’t want to see any of these invaders by the border and is doing everything he can do to mitigate this while forcing the Democrats to take a stand 7 days before the midterms.
Immigration is a winner for the Republicans and over the next 7 days he will do everything to focus on it.