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To: New Jersey Realist

Do you really think that a U.S. Senator could travel for years on a Canadian passport without that being exposed and reported?


335 posted on 04/09/2016 9:56:49 AM PDT by Nero Germanicus
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To: Nero Germanicus

Do you still get paid to run around the Internet Jamese777?


340 posted on 04/09/2016 10:31:32 AM PDT by Red Steel
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To: Nero Germanicus; All

Dallas News (August 19, 2013)

WASHINGTON — Born in Canada to an American mother, Ted Cruz became an instant U.S. citizen. But under Canadian law, he also became a citizen of that country the moment he was born.

Unless the Texas Republican senator formally renounces that citizenship, he will remain a citizen of both countries, legal experts say.

That means he could assert the right to vote in Canada or even run for Parliament. On a lunch break from the U.S. Senate, he could head to the nearby embassy — the one flying a bright red maple leaf flag — pull out his Calgary, Alberta, birth certificate and obtain a passport.

“He’s a Canadian,” said Toronto lawyer Stephen Green, past chairman of the Canadian Bar Association’s Citizenship and Immigration Section.......


353 posted on 04/09/2016 10:56:26 AM PDT by Beautiful_Gracious_Skies
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