WSJ editorial board says US World Cup team shows how immigration ‘can be a win

The Wall Street Journal editorial board is celebrating the U.S. men’s national team, which is comprised of a number of immigrants or the children of immigrants.

“The Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on President Trump’s birthright citizenship order. Win — or more likely — lose, he might take note that the success of the U.S. men’s national soccer team in this year’s World Cup is the product in part of America’s historically welcoming immigration system and automatic grant of birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S.” the board wrote in an editorial published Monday.

A quarter of Team USA players were born outside of the U.S., the Journal noted, calling out Gio Reyna, Antonee........

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