citizenship at birth
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543 words (tens of thousands in linked posts) As I’ve written now for 36 years, ‘birthright citizenship’ didn’t start with the 14th Amendment (1866-1869) but the Wong Kim Ark case (1898). The data is carefully researched. While the bible instructs us that ‘in many words there is indiscretion,’ I have worked very hard to check…
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This article was published by World Net Daily. It is an important legal memorandum and simplifies the constitutional questions of how statute affects terms of art in the original text: Opinion: Leonard A. Daneman on Ted Cruz Eligibility http://www.wnd.com/2016/02/ted-cruzs-eligibility-tied-to-womens-rights-movement/ Legislative History of INA § 301(g) The Citizenship of Ted Cruz Tied to Women’s Rights Movement…
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Important Update: In his comment section at http://puzo1.blogspot.com/, Mario Apuzzo reveals what I expected, that even though Madison won an argument that Mr. Smith was a citizen based on ‘place of birth’ principles, Madison would have followed the 1790 Act passed 10-months later requiring a U.S. citizen parent . . . birthplace not being an…
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