>> We don’t have a concise enough definition in our Constitution — and we need one — to say whether Cruz is an NBC. <<
Apparently we do. It seems these fellers understood it well enough:
1 - (1789-1797) Washington, George Virginia
02 - (1797-1801) Adams, John Massachusetts
03 - (1801-1809) Jefferson, Thomas Virginia
04 - (1809-1817) Madison, James Virginia
05 - (1817-1825) Monroe, James Virginia
06 - (1825-1829) Adams, John Quincy Massachusetts
07 - (1829-1837) Jackson, Andrew South Carolina
08 - (1837-1841) Van Buren, Martin New York
09 - (1841).......... Harrison, William Henry Virginia
10 - (1841-1845) Tyler, John Virginia
11 - (1845-1849) Polk, James Knox North Carolina
12 - (1849-1850) Taylor, Zachary Virginia
13 - (1850-1853) Fillmore, Millard New York
14 - (1853-1857) Pierce, Franklin New Hampshire
15 - (1857-1861) Buchanan, James Pennsylvania
16 - (1861-1865) Lincoln, Abraham Kentucky
17 - (1865-1869) Johnson, Andrew North Carolina
18 - (1869-1877) Grant, Ulysses S. Ohio
19 - (1877-1881) Hayes, Rutherford Birchard Ohio
20 - (1881)...... Garfield, James Abram Ohio
21 - (1881-1885) Arthur, Chester Alan Vermont
22 - (1885-1889) Cleveland, Grover New Jersey
23 - (1889-1893) Harrison, Benjamin Ohio
24 - (1893-1897) Cleveland, Grover New Jersey
25 - (1897-1901) McKinley, William Ohio
26 - (1901-1909) Roosevelt, Theodore New York
27 - (1909-1913) Taft, William Howard Ohio
28 - (1913-1921) Wilson, Woodrow Virginia
29 - (1921-1923) Harding, Warren Gamaliel Ohio
30 - (1923-1929) Coolidge, Calvin Vermont
31 - (1929-1933) Hoover, Herbert Clark Iowa
32 - (1933-1945) Roosevelt, Franklin Delano New York
33 - (1945-1953) Truman, Harry Missouri
34 - (1953-1961) Eisenhower, Dwight David Texas
35 - (1961-1963) Kennedy, John Fitzgerald Massachusetts
36 - (1963-1969) Johnson, Lyndon Baines Texas
37 - (1969-1974) Nixon, Richard Milhous California
38 - (1974-1977) Ford, Gerald Rudolph Nebraska
39 - (1977-1981) Carter, James Earl Jr. Georgia
40 - (1981-1989) Reagan, Ronald Wilson Illinois
41 - (1989-1993) Bush, George Herbert Walker Massachusetts
42 - (1993-2001) Clinton, William Jefferson Arkansas
43 - (2001-2009) Bush, George Walker Connecticut
44 - (2009-present) Obama, Barack Hussein Hawaii
When you include #44, you mean he understood it enough to fake USA citizenship. There is no valid evidence he was ever a citizen until the Senate conferred a US Passport upon him.