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Dual nationality policy

U.S. law and practice allow Americans to hold another nationality "whether by birth, descent, naturalization or other form of acquisition"

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Jan 16, 2026
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When did Melania Trump become a U.S. citizen and how do naturalization dates relate to a child's citizenship?

Melania Trump became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2006, with multiple contemporaneous reports specifying July 2006 as the month she completed naturalization . That timing has no bearing on the U.S. c...

Jan 14, 2026
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What were the main provisions and potential impacts of the "Born in America" bill?

The suite of proposals and orders often referred to in media as the “Born in America” measures would curtail or clarify birthright citizenship by redefining who is “subject to the jurisdiction” of the...

Jan 11, 2026
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Birthright citizenship act, is it law

The short answer: no — there is no new “Birthright Citizenship Act” that has become law; Congress has repeatedly introduced bills to limit birthright citizenship (including in the 119th Congress), and...

Jan 14, 2026

True or false did they pass a law if you were not born in the US you could not hold a government office job

False: no single law has been passed that broadly bars anyone born abroad from holding “a government office job” in the United States; the constitutional “natural-born citizen” requirement applies onl...

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