ur Native Country: The citizens are the members of the civil society; bound to this society by certain duties, and subject to its authority, they equally participate in its advantages. The natives, or natural-born citizens, are those born in the country, of parents who are citizens.
In drafting the United States Constitution, originally the requirement was No Person shall be eligible to be President of the U.S unless he now be a citizen of one of the States, or hereafter be born a Citizen of the U.S. After reviewing the Draft, the question presented then is whether the U.S is willing to allow persons who were born without sole allegiance to the U.S to be Commander in Chief of Our Military. For this specific fear that prompted our first Supreme Justice John Jay-to suggest to George Washington the following: "Permit me to hint, whether it would be wise and seasonable to provide a strong check to the admission of foreigners into the administration of our national Government; and to declare expressly that the Commander in Chief of the American Army shall not be given to nor devolve on, any but a natural born Citizen.
The 14th Amendment was ratified on 1866: John Bingham confirms that understanding and the construction the framers used in regards to birthright and jurisdiction while speaking on the civil rights of citizens in the House on March 9, 1866'[1] find no fault with the introductory clause [S 61 Bill] which is simply declaratory of what is written in the Constitution, that every human being born within the jurisdiction of the United States of parents not owing allegiance to any foreign sovereignty is, in the language of your Constitution itself, a natural born citizen.."
That quote is from a french text that was used to support the court’s decision that ANYONE born in the us is a citizen REGARDLESS of where there parents were born. The case was over the status of people born in the us to Chinese parents. It ruled they are citizens even though their parents were not.
Neither parents were American Citizens at the time of her birth. Natural born citizens are those born in the Country to citizen parents.
Courts have consistently ruled that natural born citizens are individuals born in the US regardless of their parents citizenship.
ur Native Country: The citizens are the members of the civil society; bound to this society by certain duties, and subject to its authority, they equally participate in its advantages. The natives, or natural-born citizens, are those born in the country, of parents who are citizens.
In drafting the United States Constitution, originally the requirement was No Person shall be eligible to be President of the U.S unless he now be a citizen of one of the States, or hereafter be born a Citizen of the U.S. After reviewing the Draft, the question presented then is whether the U.S is willing to allow persons who were born without sole allegiance to the U.S to be Commander in Chief of Our Military. For this specific fear that prompted our first Supreme Justice John Jay-to suggest to George Washington the following: "Permit me to hint, whether it would be wise and seasonable to provide a strong check to the admission of foreigners into the administration of our national Government; and to declare expressly that the Commander in Chief of the American Army shall not be given to nor devolve on, any but a natural born Citizen.
The 14th Amendment was ratified on 1866: John Bingham confirms that understanding and the construction the framers used in regards to birthright and jurisdiction while speaking on the civil rights of citizens in the House on March 9, 1866'[1] find no fault with the introductory clause [S 61 Bill] which is simply declaratory of what is written in the Constitution, that every human being born within the jurisdiction of the United States of parents not owing allegiance to any foreign sovereignty is, in the language of your Constitution itself, a natural born citizen.."
That quote is from a french text that was used to support the court’s decision that ANYONE born in the us is a citizen REGARDLESS of where there parents were born. The case was over the status of people born in the us to Chinese parents. It ruled they are citizens even though their parents were not.