Politics
Politics

Latest ‘efforts to whip up hatred’ are shameful, left says

By Bria Felicien
Nov 1, 2018

1. Trump's Shameful Attack on Birthright Citizenship

From LA Times: "Trump's shameful attack on birthright citizenship is probably a political ploy. But what if it's not?"

2. Trump Drums Up an Immigration Crisis That Doesn't Exist

From CNN: "Even by President Donald Trump's standards, his current efforts to whip up hatred of immigrants seem extraordinarily brazen."

3. Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional

From Washington Post: "Despite what the president says or wishes, the words of the 14th Amendment have meaning that cannot be wished away."

Explore‘On Tuesday, we’ll see if the Dems have learned anything,’ right says

About the Author

Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

Follow Bria Felicien on twitter
More Stories

Keep Reading

Georgia U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.

Credit: Ben Hendren for the AJC

Ossoff, Warnock reject latest bid to block Israel arms sales

U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock shift votes on Israel military aid. The Georgia Democrats opposed a new measure that would have blocked $8.8 billion in arms sales.

Walkouts, MAGA votes and a busted firewall: Inside Georgia’s final legislative sprint

Friday is the final day of the 2025 session in the Georgia General Assembly

Georgia House panel considers total abortion ban

The bill would grant rights to zygotes from fertilization, which opponents say not only will harm Georgians but also jeopardize in vitro fertilization.

The Latest

Georgia U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.

Credit: Ben Hendren for the AJC

Ossoff, Warnock reject latest bid to block Israel arms sales

Walkouts, MAGA votes and a busted firewall: Inside Georgia’s final legislative sprint

Georgia’s David Perdue, Trump’s pick as ambassador to China, faces Senate hearing

Featured

An aerial image shows the Atlanta skyline on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Miguel Martinez / AJC)

Credit: Miguel Martinez

Atlanta is known for its trees. How far will it go to save them?

A new ordinance to protect Atlanta's trees could soon reach City Council for a vote, but it's not clear if key provisions will make it in.

Training center opponents vow to complicate 2025 city elections

Opponents of the law enforcement training center, known to some as "Cop City," told the AJC they promise to be a thorn in the side for Mayor Andre Dickens as he campaigns.

Watch out, spring breakers: Friday could break records at the Atlanta airport

TSA estimates Friday, April 4 is projected to see a record-breaking 115,000 Atlanta security screenings.