Bad Supreme Court decisions are nothing new, but on the birthright citizenship case, Trump v.Barbara, the justices laid an egg that will hatch some ugly ducklings.The court ruled that children born here "to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are ‘subject to the jurisdiction’ of the United States" and so are citizens at birth under the Fourteenth Amendment.Under this ruling, foreigners with zero allegiance to the United States can continue to give their children all the benefits of American citizenship with none of the responsibilities.'WEAPONS OF MASS REPRODUCTION': WATCHDOG UNVEILS ACTION PLAN TO CURB BIRTH TOURISM AFTER SUPREME COURT RULINGIn 2024, Emma Waters and I wrote about birth tourism and surrogacy by Chinese nationals.
Like the Trojan Horse of Greek myth, this is a Hunan Horse that uses the 14th Amendment, and the lack of federal and state laws proscribing surrogacy, to smuggle in millions of aliens as citizens.Demonstrators rally in support of birthright citizenship outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on April 1, 2026.(Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)Rich Chinese take advantage of birthright citizenship for financial advantage and as an insurance policy.
They can get their kids into state schools at lower tuition, and their kids can eventually sponsor them to immigrate.Corrupt Chinese officials, senior military and intelligence officers do the same thing, perhaps with more sinister motives as well.
Their kids will be able to vote, join the military and get security clearances for federal jobs.Wealthy Nigerians, Russians and other aliens, whose money is often the fruit of corruption, also come here using similar birth tourism packages, complete with shopping and spa days.VANCE CALLS SCOTUS BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP RULING A 'MAJOR MISTAKE,' WARNS OF MORE BIRTH TOURISMBut many who abuse birthright citizenship are poor and tap immediately into public benefits.They should be denied visas as likely public charges under U.S.
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