Trump Drops Bombshell Again, Vows To End Birthright Citizenship In US

Abiola Olawale
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By Abiola Olawale 

United States President-elect Donald Trump has again reiterated his plans to deport all illegal immigrants from the United States.

Trump, during an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, stated he also has plans to end birthright citizenship.

The US President-elect explained that the decision is to ensure that undocumented immigrants are totally deported from the US.

Trump said “You have to do it.” He reiterated this commitment later in the interview, saying, “We’re starting with the criminals, and we’ve got to do it.” He acknowledged the logistical challenges involved.

Trump also added that he would end birthright citizenship through constitutional amendment.

He added: “If we can, through executive action.”He suggested he might use executive action on his first day but also mentioned the possibility of a constitutional amendment. “We have to end it.”

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