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Spokesperson for GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she “opposes birthright citizenship for those who enter the country illegally,” & the entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign said he would reform birthright by adding new citizenship requirements.

... in 2018 then-President Donald Trump proposed to do away with birthright ..
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#2024PresidentialCandidates #2024USElections #NikkiHaley #VivekRamaswamy #DonaldTrump #RepublicanParty #GOP #citizenship

Addendae 1

The Biden-Trump Rematch That Nobody Wants
Voters say they are wary of a replay of 2020 in 2024

* In era when American politics are defined by discord, 1 issue on which voters across divided political landscape appear to be able to find common ground: Please, not another round of this.

* 2020 revisited [0:30 mark]: "I CAN'T believe our choices are Biden & Trump! Seriously. It's disgusting."
https://files.persagen.com/01/Vice_News_Tonight-2020-04-15-us_2020_election-disbelief_only_choices_biden_trump.mp4

#2024USelections #2024PresidentialCandidates #DonaldTrump #JoeBiden

Addendae 8

DeSantis' fundraising numbers mask potential problems
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/17/1188151648/desantis-pence-trump-rfk-jr-biden-fundraising

Takeaways f. Federal Elections Commission reports:

1. DeSantis has a small-donor problem (potential long-term issue )
2. Health of Trump's finances difficult to assess
3. Rich guys burning through their own money
4. RFK Jr. likely won't beat Biden, but there's a slice of the country listening to him

#2024USElections #2024PresidentialCandidates #CampaignFinance

Addendae 5

GOP donors fuel RFK Jr's presidential campaign
https://popular.info/p/gop-donors-fuel-rfk-jrs-presidential

... According to Federal Election Commission (FEC) records, neither Mark Dickson nor Keith Sheldon (both Trump / Republican Party funders) has ever donated a dime to a Democrat.

Until now. This year (2023) both donated $6,600 — the current legal maximum — to Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a Democratic candidate for president.
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#RFKJr #2024USelections #2024PresidentialCandidates #CampaignFinance

Addendae 7

Which Presidential Candidates Are Leading the 2024 Money Race?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/07/16/us/politics/campaign-finance-july-2023.html

Federal disclosures on Saturday provided a first glimpse of the money race between the presidential candidates for 2024, showing who has amassed the most campaign cash so far.
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#2024USElections #2024PresidentialCandidates #CampaignFinance