Ben Ferguson: “There was a good chance it was not going to be a victory [in…”

“I think a lot of people around him knew that if this went to the Supreme Court and this was a fight they were willing to have, that There was a good chance it was not going to be a victory [in the Supreme Court regarding birthright citizenship]. But it did open up a big conversation nationwide on immigration, immigration status and birthright citizenship. People coming in. Birther tourism is a simple way of putting it.” (33:56–34:00)

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