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Tom Cotton: “There is no constitutional right for illegal aliens to cross the border to gain citizenship for their children.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2025
There is no constitutional right for illegal aliens to cross the border to gain citizenship for their children.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas
Source
breitbart.com
Jul 15, 2025

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Cotton discusses the introduction of legislation to end birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens.

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