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LeftInTX

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5. No...

Reply to Progressive Jones (Original post)

Tue Jan 12, 2021, 06:58 PM

Jan 2021

In rare cases you can revoke citizenship of naturalized citizens. I think they have done this for a few terrorists. It's an old law.

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Is it possible to revoke the US citizenship of the Trump Terrorists that attacked the US Capitol? [View all] Progressive Jones Jan 2021 OP

That's not a power I want the government to have. servermsh Jan 2021 #1

No SunStar Jan 2021 #2

No. We don't do that. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2021 #3

Lighten up, Francis. It was just a thought. I figure it's better than putting them to death. Progressive Jones Jan 2021 #7

But if they don't have citizenship in another country, we can't revoke their citizenship. LeftInTX Jan 2021 #9

Lol no WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2021 #4

No... LeftInTX Jan 2021 #5

When they lie -commit fraud- on application SheltieLover Jan 2021 #6

18 U.S.C. Section 2384 Mr. Ected Jan 2021 #8

Thank you, that answers my question. nt Progressive Jones Jan 2021 #10

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