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Since then, no candidate has come under more scrutiny for his comments on the 14th Amendment than Bush, whose past usage of the term “anchor babies” has been frequently criticized on the campaign trail.

In a statement on Monday, the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans condemned “the use of the derogatory term “anchor babies“. “Trump proves you don’t have to be loved to be the leader”, said Quinnipiac poll assistant director Tim Malloy.

Fellow Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who has defended his use of saying “anchor babies”, mocked Bush on Twitter and said the former Florida governor was trying to pander to Latinos.