His kids are US Citizens. He was in the US legally (had been given a Green Card) hence he was “under the jurisdiction of the United States”.
It looks like he has a case to take the proper jurisdiction, but he should do it as soon as possible so the kids don’t have a question mark over their heads.
I agree with your analysis, but I also believe we could use some clarification as to the rights of green card holders. And if at some time we create any new classification for the immigrants who are given some status, their rights with respect to citizenship ( and child birth citizenship) need to be clarified.
Com on Congress
“His kids are US Citizens. He was in the US legally (had been given a Green Card) hence he was under the jurisdiction of the United States.”
Legal resident...