George Conway Denounces Trumps Unconstitutional Proposal to End Birthright Citizenship in Op-Ed.

(The Washington Post) - Sometimes the Constitutions text is plain as day and bars what politicians seek to do. Thats the case with President Trumps proposal to end birthright citizenship" through an executive order. Such a move would be unconstitutional and would certainly be challenged. And the challengers would undoubtedly win. Trump has long argued that birthright citizenship for the children of parents not legally in the United States should be abolished. Its ridiculous. And it has to end" he told Axios in an interview released Tuesday in which he disclosed his plan for the unilateral action. But at its core birthright citizenship is what our 14th Amendment is all about bridging the Declaration of Independences promise that all men are created equal" with a constitutional commitment that all those born in the United States share in that equality. Read More