Kristen Welker’s Question To Trump About Birthright Citizenship Completely Misses The Point

(The Federalist) NBC’s Kristen Welker asked President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday if he still planned to end birthright citizenship. Trump affirmed his plans. But the way Welker deliberately misrepresented the amendment reveals not only a glaring need for clarification from Congress or the Supreme Court about whether children born to illegal aliens are citizens but the dangers of a press who are willing to craft law by word of mouth.

“You promised to end birthright citizenship on day one,” Welker said. “Is that still your plan?”

“Yeah, absolutely,” Trump responded.  (Read More)

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