My understanding is that she is an anchor baby. Her parents were not citizens when she was born. Is that actually true? Does that DQ her from holding the presidency?
Yes, anchor babies are considered natural born citizens due to the current prevailing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, regardless of the status of the parents.
It's part of how the whole anchor baby exploit works. Since the child is a citizen, the parents are then relatives of a citizen and have an easier time obtaining legal immigration status.
Yes, anchor babies are considered natural born citizens due to the current prevailing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, regardless of the status of the parents.
It's part of how the whole anchor baby exploit works. Since the child is a citizen, the parents are then relatives of a citizen and have an easier time obtaining legal immigration status.
Thanks for clarifying that