Jake Tapper

The statement and linked content engage with a significant public issue, namely the legal and political implications of ending birthright citizenship in the United States. This is a substantive topic that contributes to civic dialogue.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement itself does not directly cause harm, but the topic it addresses could have significant societal impacts. The tone is neutral, focusing on the legal process.
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not engage in personal attacks or hate speech.
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does provide information that could lead to informed public debate.
4. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It presents a factual account of a political action and its expected legal challenges. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   By discussing a major policy issue, the statement uses its platform to inform the public, which can contribute to societal betterment through awareness. [+1]
6. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly reporting on a public issue without bias or sensationalism. [+1]