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To: El Gato

Obama would have also relinguished U.S. citizenship if adopted into Indonesia by his stepfather (Soetoro).


12 posted on 08/06/2009 3:09:41 PM PDT by real_patriotic_american
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To: real_patriotic_american

Parents can’t relinquish the US citizenship of a minor.


15 posted on 08/06/2009 3:12:01 PM PDT by kabar
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To: real_patriotic_american
Obama would have also relinguished U.S. citizenship if adopted into Indonesia by his stepfather (Soetoro).

American citizenship is governed by American law. There is no provision in American law for a parent or stepparent to renounce citizenship on behalf of a minor child.
32 posted on 08/06/2009 4:00:26 PM PDT by Cheburashka (Stephen Decatur: you want barrels of gunpowder as tribute, you must expect cannonballs with it.)
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To: real_patriotic_american
Obama would have also relinguished U.S. citizenship if adopted into Indonesia by his stepfather (Soetoro).

False Unless your word "relinguished" means something other than the word relinquished?

34 posted on 08/06/2009 4:05:18 PM PDT by MilspecRob (Most people don't act stupid, they really are.)
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