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Byron Donalds: “We need to end birthright citizenship.”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 31:10

If you have workers who are using visas to come in, we got to be able to take stock of that, assimilate them into our way of life. The sixth thing I said was We need to end birthright citizenship. This is actually before the court right now. Birthright citizenship, in my view, is a bastardization of the 14th Amendment because that was for black slaves. (31:10–31:13)

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Asserts that birthright citizenship should be ended in the U.S.

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