Accidental American
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accidental-american-169-10950477
title:
Accidental American
text:
An accidental American is someone whom US law deems to be an American citizen, but who has only a tenuous connection with that country. For example, American nationality law provides that anyone born on US territory is a US citizen, including those who leave as infants or young children, even if neither parent is a US citizen. US law also ascribes American citizenship to some children born abroad to a US citizen parent, even if those children never enter the United States. Since the early 2000s,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Legal citizen with limited US connection
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accidental_American
date created:
2015-06-26T10:07:15Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T17:12:33Z
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