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Ron Paul’s policy on immigration

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Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

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Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “No birthright citizenship” ‐youtube.com

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Ron Paul voters

Answer: No, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 285 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “When large numbers of otherwise decent people routinely violate a law, the law itself is probably the problem. To argue that ill...” 

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Strongly agree

No, they must formally apply like every other new citizen

Paul has consistently argued that immigrants should go through the legal process to become citizens, suggesting he would likely agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Paul has expressed the belief that citizenship should not be automatically granted to children of illegal immigrants, suggesting he would likely agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Paul has advocated for stricter immigration laws and enforcement, but he has not explicitly called for the deportation of all illegal immigrants. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship

While Paul does not support automatic citizenship for children of illegal immigrants, he might agree with this compromise, although it's not his first choice. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college

Paul might somewhat agree with this statement as it involves a form of 'earning' citizenship, but it's not clear if he would support these specific conditions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, if they were born here

Paul has expressed opposition to birthright citizenship, suggesting he would likely disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Ron Paul has consistently argued for stricter immigration laws and does not support automatic citizenship for children of illegal immigrants. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and abolish all national borders

Paul is a strong advocate for national sovereignty and has never expressed support for abolishing national borders. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, if they were born here

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 10,730 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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