US immigration chief under fire for twisting Statue of Liberty poem
Acting US immigration chief Ken Cuccinelli twisted the words of a famous poem while discussing new, more restrictive citizenship rules (AFP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)/ Washington (AFP) - Acting US immigration chief Ken Cuccinelli came under fire Tuesday for twisting the words of a famed poem that appears on a plaque at the Statue of Liberty. "Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet and who will not become a public charge," Cuccinelli said on National Public Radio when asked if Emma Lazarus' "The New Colossus" is ...
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