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To: Leaning Right
U.S. citizenship is more complex than by just parentage or place of birth. The federal law defining natural citizenship is 8 U.S. Code § 1401.
The full text showing revisions at the House of Representatives.
The concise version at Cornell.

The fact her parents were permanent residents and she was born on U.S. soil should mean there is no question about her being a natural citizen.

42 posted on 06/29/2019 5:15:17 PM PDT by Widget Jr
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To: Widget Jr
The fact her parents were permanent residents and she was born on U.S. soil should mean there is no question about her being a natural citizen.

First, let me say that I have no opinion on Kamala Harris.

We need to be careful defining NBC because we do not want an anchor baby as President.

45 posted on 06/29/2019 5:24:58 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
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Not Naturalized and still citezens of their native country. Permanent Residency is not the qualifier. It's all about allegiance.
49 posted on 06/29/2019 5:30:24 PM PDT by 1FreeAmerican
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