It also says to strike out Alien Citizens who were once US citizens. It says no such thing.
Your interpretation makes no sense.
No, it is yours that makes no sense. The only reason anyone ever strikes out one's own handwritten text on an application is to correct a typographical error.Mo< That is quite obviously what what SAD was doing in this case.
SAD was told by the consulate to put his name down and strike it to indicate he was being removed because he had Indonesian citizenship. She followed the clear instructions on the form, keeping the name visible. Obama had exclusive Indonesian citizenship in 68.