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U.S. Almost Alone In Granting Birthright Citizenship

U.S. Almost Alone In Granting Birthright Citizenship by Caroline May While the left has attacked the idea of ending birthright citizenship in the U.S. as “extreme,” globally the U.S. is one of few countries that actually grant automatic citizenship at birth to illegal immigrants. As reports have indicated, the U.S. and Canada are the only two developed nations that grant automatic citizenship at birth to the children of illegal and temporary immigrants. Last summer NumbersUSA investigated where countries across the globe stand on the issue of conferring automatic citizenship at birth to anyone born within their territories, also known as… View Article