Revoking birthright citizenship would enforce the Constitution
"President Trump’s comments are not even set to air until this weekend, but already they have created a firestorm of commentary, most of it ill-informed.
It is not “within the president’s power to change birthright citizenship,”...or so the argument goes.
...That view has given rise to the cottage industry known as “birth tourism.”
Worse, under this view, citizenship is automatic even if the parents overstay their visas and become illegally present in the United States.
Worse still, such citizenship is automatic for children born of parents who were never lawfully present in the United States in the first place.
...It rewards lawlessness, undermining the rule of law.
It deprives Congress of its constitutional authority to determine naturalization power..."
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