claim: says sen. ted cruz used to be "in favor of birthright citizenship" but is now against it.
author: marco rubio
evidence_1: jan 20, 2016 ... 14, rubio said to cruz, “you used to say that you were in favor of birthright  citizenship, now you say that you are against it.” ... but a closer examination of  cruz's comments in 2011 as a senate candidate and his comments in 2015 as a  presidential candidate shows that while cruz may have become more ...
evidence_2: jan 15, 2016 ... at some point after the fox business debate was supposed to end, sen. marco  rubio, who had been having another one of his solid debates that wouldn't c ...
evidence_3: aug 23, 2015 ... last updated aug 23, 2015 12:10 pm edt. texas sen. ted cruz wants to put an  end to birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants,  proposing an amendment to the constitution if necessary. "i think birthright  citizenship as a policy matter doesn't make sense," cruz said in an interview ...
evidence_4: jan 15, 2016 ... "you used to support legalising people that were here illegally, now you say you' re against it. you used to say that you were in favour of birthright citizenship, now  you say that you are against it. in the extended attack he went on to accuse mr  cruz of tailoring his policies to make himself more attractive to the ...
evidence_5: jan 15, 2016 ... presidential candidate donald trump gestures towards rivals senator marco  rubio and senator ted cruz during the sixth republican presidential ... now  against it. you used to say you were in favor of birthright citizenship. now you are  against it,” rubio fired off. “that is not consistent conservatism. that is ...