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Feds Raid 20 Chinese Immigrant ‘Birth Hotels’ In Los Angeles

Joseph Curl

A day after the Trump administration launched the largest immigration raids in nearly a decade, federal agents stormed 20 “birth hotels” in California.

Chinese nationals use the so-called birth hotels in order to win citizenship for their children — in most situations, a child born in the United States or one of its territories will automatically receive American citizenship. Women often pay as much as $100,000 to get into one of the hotels.

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