In this county in the heart of the impoverished Rio Grande Valley, so-called anchor babies have been delivered for decades, some to women who have already settled in Texas, others to those who ...

Better enforcement so that you don't have these, you know, 'anchor babies,' as they're described, coming into the country." When pressed on his use of the phrase "anchor babies," Bush defended it.

The whole premise of the term “anchor babies” — that these children are somehow bad for the US — couldn’t be more wrong. We act as if these babies detract from the US to the benefit of ...

Trump releases specifics on his immigration policy 04:36. When Donald Trump proposed an end to birthright citizenship, he said that he didn't believe "anchor babies" -- a term used to refer to ...

The phrase “anchor babies” is offensive. It is meant to be offensive because it is a slur. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Uttered by Donald Trump, Jeb Bush and other Republican White ...

But today, the use of "anchor baby" in politics and media can turn into a mini-controversy: CNN’s Chris Cuomo had to apologize when he said it in 2014, as did then-Texas state Sen. and now-Texas ...

Open mouth, insert foot. On Thursday, Jeb Bush stepped into controversy when he used the loaded term “anchor babies” to refer to the U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.

In a clumsy move to get out of his "anchor babies" dilemma, where he signed that he would not use the term and now uses it, he blamed ASIANS — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 25, 2015.

Last week, Republican presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Jeb Bush mixed it up with the media over their use of the pejorative term “anchor baby.” Instead of debating the real issue ...

“Anchor baby” rhetoric has, historically, referred to children born to long-term unauthorized residents of the United States, typically immigrants from Mexico or elsewhere in Latin America.

When pressed on his use of the phrase "anchor babies," Bush defended it. "If there's another term that I come up with, I'm happy to hear it," he said Thursday.