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To: rxsid

Inconceivable that the founders wanted future sons of British citizens to be considered “natural born” citizens. Does any one believe they would have?


234 posted on 09/28/2009 5:30:28 PM PDT by nufsed
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To: nufsed
"Inconceivable that the founders wanted future sons of British citizens to be considered “natural born” citizens. Does any one believe they would have?"

There's no reason to think they didn't, if that son was born here. That's the only restriction they placed.

251 posted on 09/28/2009 6:54:43 PM PDT by mlo
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“Inconceivable that the founders wanted future sons of British citizens to be considered “natural born” citizens. Does any one believe they would have?”

I haven’t looked at the federalist papers in years..wouldn’t they have mentioned it? Or did they?


256 posted on 09/28/2009 7:02:12 PM PDT by Freedom2specul8 (I am Jim Thompson............................Please pray for our troops....)
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