Ending birthright citizenship, as Donald Trump favors, would require American parents to prove their new child was a U.S. citizen by birth.
Share to twitterA mother bonds with her baby after delivery at Unity Hospital in Fridley, Minnesota. Donald Trump has raised the prospect of ending birthright citizenship by executive order, meaning, if approved by courts, children born on U.S. soil to unauthorized immigrant parents would not be U.S. citizens. However, less attention has been paid to the costs that ending birthright citizenship may impose on Americans.
In short, one consequence of ending birthright citizenship is a larger federal government. “Any change to the current bright-line rule will inevitably add more complexity and bureaucracy to the lives of all Americans,” according to Stock. “Any new rule will require major changes to the way Americans document their lives to the government.
Since there are approximately 4 million babies born in America each year, both the costs and the bureaucracy are likely to mount. The analysis was based on 2012 figures, which means the costs today would be higher.the societal impact of ending birthright citizenship and believes, given its implications, anyone with the country’s best interest in mind should not favor such a policy.
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