In a new rule announced publicly on Thursday, the State Department claimed that “birth tourism”—a word they use to describe pregnant women crossing the border and subsequently giving birth in the U.S.
—was a “risk to national security” and “rife with criminal activity, including international criminal schemes.” It specified that it was also not “a legitimate activity for pleasure or of a recreational nature.”, to deny a visitor visa if they have reason to believe the applicant intends to travel to the U.S. for the “primary purpose” of giving birth.When you single out the most vulnerable, the cruelty is the point.
Terrible!
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