Pam Bondi's Constitution Blind Spot: Birthright Citizenship Questioned

Doubts on Independence

• 📌 A senator expresses significant reservations about Pam Bondi's ability to function as an independent attorney general, citing her repeated reference to President-elect Trump as "your friend."

2020 Election Claims

• 🗳️ Bondi is questioned about falsely asserting Trump won Pennsylvania on election day in 2020, despite millions of ballots remaining uncounted.
• 🤥 She is asked to provide evidence of election fraud or irregularities in the 2020 election, but avoids a direct yes or no answer.
• 🗣️ The senator notes that the attorney who stood with Giuliani, making similar claims, has since been disbarred.

14th Amendment and Birthright Citizenship

• 📜 Bondi is asked to define the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment but states she is not there to do homework for the committee.
• ❓ She is questioned on whether she believes birthright citizenship is the law of the land and if she will defend it, to which she responds she will study the issue.
• ⚠️ The senator expresses concern that Bondi, seeking confirmation as Attorney General, still needs to study the 14th Amendment.

Stance on Immigration and Constitution

• 🗣️ Bondi is asked if she agrees with the statement that immigrants are "poisoning the blood of our country," which she denies, stating her own great-grandparents were immigrants.
• ⚖️ A legal opinion is mentioned that disagrees with the current administration's belief that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, contrasting with Trump's executive order.
• 🏛️ The speaker criticizes the proposal to destroy birthright citizenship via executive order, emphasizing the 14th Amendment's purpose of establishing citizenship based on place, not race.