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The process and laws governing the revocation of U.S. citizenship, including denaturalization and expatriation
No single, new federal law was passed that bars all people not born in the United States from holding government office; the Constitution already imposes a specific “natural‑born citizen” requirement ...
A U.S. passport, a birth certificate showing birth in the United States, and a Certificate of Naturalization are the primary, widely accepted documents that demonstrate U.S. citizenship during encount...
U.S. law treats citizenship for children born abroad to one U.S. citizen parent primarily through statutes in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that grant nationality by descent (jus sanguinis...
When a parent naturalizes, certain foreign‑born children can automatically derive U.S. citizenship—but only if a set of statutory conditions about parentage, custody, lawful admission, residence, and ...
Since the most potent, court-tested defenses in federal denaturalization litigation have been the Supreme Court’s materiality/causation requirement announced in Maslenjak, the “qualification-for-citiz...