Sen. Eric Schmitt Introduces Bill Targeting Birth Tourism and Diplomatic Birthright Citizenship
- Senator Eric Schmitt urged the State Department and Homeland Security to investigate illegal citizenship grants to children of foreign diplomats, stating that such citizenship is not supported by the Constitution or federal law and poses national security risks.
- Public reports suggest that thousands of children of foreign diplomats may have received U.S. citizenship documents despite being ineligible, and Schmitt called for policies to prevent this and to revoke unlawfully obtained citizenship.
- The Biden administration has not updated diplomatic staff lists, complicating the identification of diplomats' children when government agencies issue birth certificates and Social Security numbers.
- Schmitt introduced the American Citizenship Act aiming to limit birthright citizenship to children of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, following challenges to Supreme Court rulings on citizenship for children of certain noncitizens.
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‘Undermines our sovereignty’: Senator calls out diplomats’ kids getting illegal citizenship docs
Source link U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo. Republican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt urged the executive branch to investigate illegal grants of citizenship to foreign diplomats’ children on Thursday, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. In a letter addressed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, Schmitt detailed that foreign
Sen Eric Schmitt seeks to end birth tourism, revoke citizenship for babies of foreign diplomats
Sen. Eric Schmitt introduced the American Citizenship Act to limit birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court blocked Trump's executive order on the 14th Amendment.
Senator Calls for Action on Citizenship Loophole
The federal government is under pressure to investigate cases of illegal citizenship grants to foreign diplomats’ children. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, reported by the Daily Caller, expressing concern over the granting of citizenship to the children of foreign diplomats. “Neither the Constitution nor federal statutory law grants foreign diplomats…
Sen. Eric Schmitt urges trump admin to do something about diplomats’ kids getting illegal citizenship docs
Arianna Hoer, DCNF Republican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt urged the executive branch to investigate illegal grants of citizenship to foreign diplomats’ children on Thursday, the Daily Caller […]
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