Cruz: Birthright citizenship ‘doesn’t make sense’

Published August 23, 2015 4:40pm ET



Sen. Ted Cruz echoed Donald Trump Sunday when he expressed his support for ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.

“I think birthright citizenship as a policy matter doesn’t make sense,” the Texas Republican said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”

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