President Trump proposes ending birthright citizenship and implementing merit-based immigration system to address the country’s broken immigration laws.
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PresidentDonaldTrumpneedstoregainthepublic’strustonimmigration;theSupremeCourt’sdecisiontoruleonthepresident’sexecutiveorderendingbirthrightcitizenshipwillallowhimtodojustthat.
Winorlose,theWhiteHousecanusethecourt’sdecisiontoreignitethedebateoverimmigrationandproposecommon-senseimprovementstoourcountry’sbrokensystem.Changesthatshouldincludenolongercountingundocumentedpeopleinthecensus,endingthediversitylotteryandinitiatingamerit-basedadmissionsprogram.
PresidentTrumpwaselectedinparttoendtheimmigrationcrisiscreatedbyhispredecessor,PresidentJoeBiden.ThenationwashorrifiedthatBidenallowedmillionsofmigrantstoenterthecountryillegally.Votersweredisgustedbyscenesofchaosattheborder;inDecember2023alone,some300,000peoplecrossedintotheUnitedStatesillegally,largelyunvettedforcriminalhistoriesorhealthissues.Itwasanationaldisgrace.
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