I don’t understand how vattel applies specifically to the definition of “natural born citizen”
The term Natural Born Citizen was first defined in Law of Nations:
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it doesn’t. Vattel has no legal force.
The only thing that matters is what laws defined a natural born citizen in 1961.
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