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Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page
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Tue, 1 Jun 1999 00:21:38 GMT
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On Mon, 31 May 1999 17:48:59 GMT, richard.dee@virgin.net (Richard Dee)
wrote:

(3) An individual of foreign-birth cannot run for president. Does
it apply to the child of 2 American parents born overseas? What
of someone who has moved to the states with their families as
a child? My observations of some people in that situation is
that they are more "American" than many 2nd- or more generation
Americans!

You can run for president if both your parents, at the time of your
birth, had the American nationality. Army brats _can_ run for
president.

Also, if you are born in a region which later _becomes_ part of the
US, you can do so. This was apparently last invoked even _after_
WWII...

Jasper "US: We have existed for a long time. EU: Hah. when your
timelione reaches our knees call back" Janssen



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  Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page
 
On Fri, 14 May 1999 14:37:11 GMT, Duane Hess uttered the following profundities... (...) But is in itself an amendment. Other rights and issues have been amended, reinforced, clarified, etc. (and one repealed). One observation, and I am not (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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