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hlthe2b

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13. They are very strict--even a decades old DUI requires the person to provide documentation from the jurisdiction

Mon Mar 17, 2025, 07:49 PM

Mar 2025

that they have committed no other offenses and likewise every other place they have lived since. At least that was how it was handled about 15 years ago when a neighbor of mine (with a 30 yo DUI- sans other offenses) tried to go to Canada.

Of course, Trump is different, so I guess they will give him special dispensation. But, it should at least provoke some media questions, so there is THAT!

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{ moot } Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2025 #10

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