Political Quotes

On the recordApril 26, 2023
If those children are U.S. citizens, they can come back into the United States if there’s their father or someone here who wants to assume them.
Said by
Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio suggested that U.S. citizen children could easily return if a guardian is available.

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